Means Family History
Means Genealogy & History
Means stems from the Gaelic name O'Miadhachain, from the word Miadhach, meaning honorable. The family crest is a golden griffin's head with a jagged edge and wings reversed. Some alternate spellings include Meighan, Meegin, Meeghin, Meakins, Mehan, Mehigan, O'Meighan, and O'Meehan. The family has had an ancestral home in Leitrim, Scotland. Means family history mentions Robert Means as the first known member of the family to migrate to America and settle in 1766 in New Hampshire. Some members of the Means genealogy are English instructor and comedian John Means; actor, musician, AIM member, and political activist Russell Charles Means; and private detective and bootlegger Gaston Bullock Means.
Means Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron M. | -- --, 1903 | January ,1984 | SC |
| Barbara M. | -- --, 1946 | March 21,1995 | IN |
| C Ray M. | -- --, 1921 | March 22,2008 | MO |
| Daisy M. | -- --, 1928 | July 2,2005 | AL |
Means Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Marie M. | -- --, 1920 | May 15,2001 | Baxter Springs,KS |
| F Anne M. | -- --, 1935 | November ,1979 | Farmington,NM |
| Gabe M. | -- --, 1892 | April ,1977 | Waelder,TX |
| H Kneff M. | -- --, 1919 | August 8,1991 | Mercer,PA |
Means Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Charles M. | Irish Robertson | April 3,1999 | Wake, NC |
| Dempsy M. | Dena Jones | December 10,1994 | Wake, NC |
| Richard M. | Genevieve Hinton | July 30,1949 | Wake, NC |
| James M. | Bonnie Lowry | June 8,1991 | Wake, NC |
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