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Megees Family History

Megees 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: Menees, Megee, Mewes, Meneses, Menges, Meyers, Mergens, Meers

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Where is the Megees family from?

You can see how Megees families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megees family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Megees families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Megees's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Megees families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megees 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 Megees ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Megees. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megees 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Megees. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 military records available for the last name Megees. For the veterans among your Megees ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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