Horgan Family History
- Horgan Name Meaning
- shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAragáin, a reduced form of Ó hAnradgáin (see Hanrahan). (County Cork): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArgáin ‘descendant of Argán’. 1 and 2 are related, but arose from variants that existed in Irish before Anglicization.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 179,448 Historical Documents with Horgan on Ancestry
- 90,044 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 40,428 Census and Voter Lists
- 6,872 Military Records
- 10,674 Immigration Records
- 31,430 Member Trees
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Number of Horgan families
 80 - 157  27 - 79 |
 1 - 26  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Horgan families
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2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Horgan census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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