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Sgan Family History

Sgan 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: Shan, Gan, Swan, Span, Sagan, Stan, San, Segan, Ogan, Agan

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Where is the Sgan family from?

You can see how Sgan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sgan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sgan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sgan family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sgan's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Sgan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sgan 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 109 census records available for the last name Sgan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sgan 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sgan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sgan. For the veterans among your Sgan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sgan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1983, in the United States, Sgan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sgan in 1979 was 79, and 85 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sgan 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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