Ghan Family History

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Ghan Name Meaning

Reduced form of Irish McGhan, a variant of McGann.

Similar surnames: Shan, Whan, Han, Gean, Goan, Gahan, Ban, Shean, Hand, Shaw

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Ghan Family Origin

Where is the Ghan family from?

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Ghan Family Occupations

What did your Ghan ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ghan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Section Man

50%
Mouleur

25%
R. R. Section Foreman

25%

In 1881, Section Man and Mouleur were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Ghan. The most common Ghan occupation in Canada was Section Man. 50% of Ghan's were Section Mans. A less common occupation for the Ghan family was R. R. Section Foreman.

Source: Census data for Ghan | Data not to scale

Ghan Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Ghan ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Ghan Life Expectancy

What is the average Ghan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghan 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.

United States

Between 1962 and 2004, Ghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ghan in 1962 was 41, and 61 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ghan