Mangan Family History
Mangan Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mongáin
‘descendant of Mongán’, originally a byname for someone with
a luxuriant head of hair (from mong ‘hair’, ‘mane’), borne by
families from Connacht, County Limerick, and Tyrone. It is also a
Huguenot name, traced back to immigrants from Metz.Irish:
see Manning.English (of Norman origin): nickname
for a glutton, from Old French manger ‘to eat’.English: occupational name from old Spanish mangón
‘small trader’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Mangan
Name Distribution of Mangan Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mangan families
 130 - 258  44 - 129 |
 1 - 43  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mangan families
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82 - 161 28 - 81 |
1 - 27 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mangan families
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14 - 25 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Mangan Family Origin
Mangan Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Mangan
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Mangan Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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