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Mennaghan Family History

Mennaghan 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: Kernaghan, Monaghan, Monahan, Megahan, Lenahan, Meighan, Heneghan

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Where is the Mennaghan family from?

You can see how Mennaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennaghan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mennaghan family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennaghan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mennaghan families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Mennaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennaghan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mennaghan. 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 Mennaghan. For the veterans among your Mennaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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