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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 248 people named Meggison in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 14% more people named Meggison in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 282 people named Meggison were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 2% were disabled
  • 39 adults were unmarried
  • 39% owned their homes, valued on average at $3,057
  • 13% reported their race as other than white

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As Meggison families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most immigrants originated from Canada
  • Most mothers originated from Maine
  • 14% were born in foreign countries
  • 96 were first-generation Americans