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Magd Family History

Magd Surname 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: Maga, Mand, Magda, Magid, Mark, May, Bard, Ma, Hard, Maki

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Where is the Magd family from?

You can see how Magd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magd family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Magd families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Magd family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Magd's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Magd families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Magd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magd 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Magd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Magd. For the veterans among your Magd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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