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Mgoun Family History

Mgoun 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: Magoun, Mun, Moon, Mon, Moen, Maroun, Mohn, Mount, Mou, Shoun

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Where is the Mgoun family from?

You can see how Mgoun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mgoun family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1841. The most Mgoun families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Mgoun families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mgoun's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mgoun families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mgoun ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mgoun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mgoun 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 Mgoun. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mgoun. For the veterans among your Mgoun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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