Garighan Family History

Garighan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Gavigan, Gavaghan, Gargan, Garrigan, Carignan, Gaughan, Garrahan, Gahan, Radigan, Grogan

72 record(s) for Garighan

28	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
7	Immigration Records
24	Census and Voter Lists
10	Member Trees

Where is the Garighan family from?

You can see how Garighan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garighan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Garighan families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Garighan's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Garighan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garighan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Garighan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, farm worker (irish) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Garighan.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

farm worker (irish)

100%

What Garighan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 24 census records available for the last name Garighan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garighan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Garighan. 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.

Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Garighan. For the veterans among your Garighan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Garighan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garighan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.