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Menagin Family History

Menagin 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: Magin, Mangin, Dunagin, Meakin, Mungin, Henagan, Feagin, Reagin

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Where is the Menagin family from?

You can see how Menagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menagin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Menagin family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Menagin's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Menagin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Menagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menagin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Menagin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, 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 Menagin. For the veterans among your Menagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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