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Macgonigle Family History

Macgonigle 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: Mcgonigle, Mcgonagle, Mcmonigle, Mcmonagle, Mcgonigal, Mcmanigle

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Where is the Macgonigle family from?

You can see how Macgonigle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macgonigle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Macgonigle families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Macgonigle families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Macgonigle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Macgonigle families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Macgonigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macgonigle 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Macgonigle. 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 14 military records available for the last name Macgonigle. For the veterans among your Macgonigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macgonigle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Macgonigle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Macgonigle in 1965 was 79, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macgonigle 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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