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Megean Family History

Megean 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: Megan, Magnan, Mclean, Meehan, Degan, Hegeman, Mesman, Gean, Regen

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Where is the Megean family from?

You can see how Megean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megean family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Megean families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Megean family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Megean's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Megean families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megean 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 62 census records available for the last name Megean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megean 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 Megean. 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 3 military records available for the last name Megean. For the veterans among your Megean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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