Gaughan Family History

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Gaughan Name Meaning

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gaoithin (see Gahan).

Similar surnames: Gaughran, Gargan, Faughnan, Gahan, Gavaghan, Haughn, Drugan, Granahan

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Gaughan Family Origin

Where is the Gaughan family from?

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Gaughan Family Occupations

What did your Gaughan ancestors do for a living?

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

Laborer

26%
Farmer

21%
Keeping House

14%
Miner

4%

In 1880, Laborer, Farmer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Gaughan. A less common occupation for the Gaughan family was Miner. The most common Gaughan occupation in the USA was Laborer. 26% of Gaughan's were Laborers.

Source: Census data for Gaughan | Data not to scale

Gaughan Historical Records

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Gaughan Life Expectancy

What is the average Gaughan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaughan 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.

United States

Between 1952 and 2004, Gaughan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gaughan in 1952 was 57, and 78 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gaughan