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Shagha Family History

Shagha 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: Shah, Haga, Shahan, Slaght, Sharma, Spagna, Chadha, Sacha, Agha, Saha

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Where is the Shagha family from?

You can see how Shagha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shagha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shagha family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Shagha's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Shagha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shagha 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 1 census records available for the last name Shagha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shagha 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 Shagha. 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 Shagha. For the veterans among your Shagha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shagha lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shagha 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shagha

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