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Megerd Family History

Megerd 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: Meger, Meyer, Beger, Legard, Egert, Deger, Eger, Meier, Meer, Reger

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Where is the Megerd family from?

You can see how Megerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megerd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Megerd family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Megerd's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Megerd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megerd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Megerd ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Megerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megerd 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 Megerd. 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 Megerd. For the veterans among your Megerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megerd lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1995, in the United States, Megerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Megerd in 1994 was 61, and 61 in 1995.

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