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Mugan Family History

Mugan Surname Meaning

see Mogan.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mugan family from?

You can see how Mugan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mugan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mugan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Mugan families living in Glamorgan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mugan's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Mugan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mugan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mugan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mugan. 100% of Mugan men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mugan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mugan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mugan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mugan 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 743 immigration records available for the last name Mugan. 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 355 military records available for the last name Mugan. For the veterans among your Mugan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mugan lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Mugan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mugan in 1953 was 52, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mugan 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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