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Staghan Family History

Staghan 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: Sagan, Strachan, Shahan, Statham, Starman, Stephan, Tahan, Straughan

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Where is the Staghan family from?

You can see how Staghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staghan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Staghan families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Staghan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Staghan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staghan 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 56 census records available for the last name Staghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staghan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Staghan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Staghan. For the veterans among your Staghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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