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Megoloff Family History

Megoloff 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: Egloff, Stoloff, Medoff, Angeloff, Mehlhoff, Beloff, Dethloff

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Megoloff 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 Megoloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megoloff 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 Megoloff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Megoloff. For the veterans among your Megoloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megoloff lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Megoloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Megoloff in 1982 was 68, and 82 in 1991.

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