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Aegan Family History

Aegan 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: Degan, Megan, Regan, Segan, Fegan, Agan, Egan, Began, Legan, Bean

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Where is the Aegan family from?

You can see how Aegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aegan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Aegan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Aegan family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aegan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Aegan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aegan 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 280 census records available for the last name Aegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aegan 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Aegan. 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 45 military records available for the last name Aegan. For the veterans among your Aegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aegan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Aegan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Aegan in 1971 was 77, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aegan 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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