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Mungavan Family History

Mungavan 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: Mungovan, Dunavan, Mangan, Monahan, Bingaman, Megahan, Montalvan

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Where is the Mungavan family from?

You can see how Mungavan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mungavan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mungavan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Mungavan families living in Indiana. This was about 59% of all the recorded Mungavan's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mungavan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mungavan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Mungavan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mungavan 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mungavan. 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 54 military records available for the last name Mungavan. For the veterans among your Mungavan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mungavan lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2004, in the United States, Mungavan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mungavan in 1993 was 70, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mungavan 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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