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Magranan Family History

Magranan 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: Magnan, Marrinan, Magana, Magann, Mcgrann, Narayan, Granat, Mannan

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Where is the Magranan family from?

You can see how Magranan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magranan family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Magranan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Magranan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Magranan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Magranan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magranan 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 Magranan. 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 Magranan. For the veterans among your Magranan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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