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Shaugnassay Family History

Shaugnassay 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: Shaughnessy, Stanaway, Saugstad, O'shaughnessy, Shanahan, Hannaway

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Where is the Shaugnassay family from?

You can see how Shaugnassay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaugnassay family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Shaugnassay families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Shaugnassay's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Shaugnassay families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Shaugnassay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaugnassay 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 Shaugnassay. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shaugnassay. For the veterans among your Shaugnassay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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