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Maggiora Family History

Maggiora 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: Maggiore, Maggio, Magiera, Madeira, Mangieri, Maggi, Maglione, Maglio

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Where is the Maggiora family from?

You can see how Maggiora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maggiora family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maggiora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Maggiora family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Maggiora's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maggiora families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maggiora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Maggiora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer Shiping Room were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maggiora. 37% of Maggiora men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Maggiora women worked as a Laborer Shiping Room. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maggiora were Barber and Housemaid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Polisher
    19%
  • Barber
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer Shiping Room
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Housemaid
    25%

What Maggiora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maggiora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maggiora 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 871 immigration records available for the last name Maggiora. 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 202 military records available for the last name Maggiora. For the veterans among your Maggiora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maggiora lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Maggiora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Maggiora in 1952 was 29, and 79 in 2004.

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