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Megsenger Family History

Megsenger Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Messenger, Messinger, Mensinger, Meisinger, Mersinger, Meissner

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Where is the Megsenger family from?

You can see how Megsenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megsenger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Megsenger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Megsenger family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Megsenger's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Megsenger families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Megsenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megsenger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Megsenger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Megsenger. For the veterans among your Megsenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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