Shanmugam Family History

Shanmugam Surname Meaning

Indian (Tamil Nadu): from a Tamil personal name meaning ‘six faces’ referring to the six-faced god Murugan the Tamil god of war and victory (compare Arumugam).

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Shankar, Hannam, Hannula, Shangraw, Sharma, Shang, Swanigan, Shanahan, Scanga, Haugan

242	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
37	Military Records
16	Immigration Records
4	Census and Voter Lists
38	Member Trees

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shanmugam 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 Record

There are 4 census records available for the last name Shanmugam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shanmugam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Shanmugam. 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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Military Records

There are 37 military records available for the last name Shanmugam. For the veterans among your Shanmugam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shanmugam lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Shanmugam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shanmugam in 2002 was 68, and 22 in 2003.

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Shanmugam Surname Meaning

Indian (Tamil Nadu): from a Tamil personal name meaning ‘six faces’ referring to the six-faced god Murugan the Tamil god of war and victory (compare Arumugam).

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What Shanmugam family records will you find?

What is the average Shanmugam lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Shanmugam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shanmugam in 2002 was 68, and 22 in 2003.

Shanmugam Family History

Shanmugam Surname Meaning

337 record(s) for Shanmugam

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Shanmugam Surname Meaning

337 record(s) for Shanmugam

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Where is the Shanmugam family from?

What Shanmugam family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Shanmugam lifespan?

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