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Megahee Family History

Megahee 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: Mcgahee, Megahan, Mcgehee, Mcghee, Mcgahey, Megee, Mehle, Mabee

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Where is the Megahee family from?

You can see how Megahee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megahee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Megahee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Megahee family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Megahee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Megahee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megahee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Megahee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Megahee. 60% of Megahee men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Megahee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Megahee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megahee 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Megahee. 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 162 military records available for the last name Megahee. For the veterans among your Megahee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megahee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Megahee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Megahee in 1963 was 73, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megahee 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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