This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Magdlen family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Magdlen Family History

Magdlen 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: Maudlin, Marden, Madler, Mandler, Magley, Madden, Mallen, Maiden

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Magdlen family from?

You can see how Magdlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magdlen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Magdlen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Magdlen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Magdlen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magdlen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Magdlen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Magdlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magdlen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Magdlen

Passenger Lists

There are 21 immigration records available for the last name Magdlen. 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.

View all Magdlen immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Magdlen. For the veterans among your Magdlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Magdlen military records

You've only scratched the surface of Magdlen family history

Discover More

What is the average Magdlen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1985, in the United States, Magdlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Magdlen in 1963 was 82, and 77 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Magdlen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magdlen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Magdlen family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial