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Meguigan Family History

Meguigan 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: Mcguigan, Merrigan, Mcgugan, Mcguiggan, Berrigan, Jernigan, Guinan

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Where is the Meguigan family from?

You can see how Meguigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meguigan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Meguigan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Meguigan family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Meguigan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Meguigan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Meguigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meguigan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Meguigan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Meguigan. For the veterans among your Meguigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meguigan lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1986, in the United States, Meguigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Meguigan in 1976 was 72, and 84 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meguigan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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