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Maggetts Family History

Maggetts 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: Margetts, Meggett, Jiggetts, Baggett, Waggett, Maggert, Haggett

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Where is the Maggetts family from?

You can see how Maggetts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maggetts family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Maggetts families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maggetts's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Maggetts families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maggetts 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 11 census records available for the last name Maggetts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maggetts 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maggetts. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maggetts. For the veterans among your Maggetts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maggetts lifespan?

Average Maggetts life expectancy in 2001 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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