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Where is the Magness family from?
You can see how Magness families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magness family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Magness families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 44 Magness families living in Herefordshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Magness's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Magness families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magness surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Nurseryman Own Account and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Magness. 38% of Magness men worked as a Nurseryman Own Account and 94% of Magness women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Magness were General Labourer and Incapacitated. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Magness life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Magness in 1953 was 41, and 77 in 2004.