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Easgill Family History

Easgill Name 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: Magill, Gaskill, Estill, Cargill, Basgall, Macgill, Langill, Asbill

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Where is the Easgill family from?

You can see how Easgill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easgill family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Easgill families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Easgill's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Easgill families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easgill 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Easgill ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Easgill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easgill 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 Easgill. 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 Easgill. For the veterans among your Easgill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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