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Maghie Family History

Maghie Surname Meaning

from Mag Aoidh or Mag Aodha see Magee.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Maghie family from?

You can see how Maghie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maghie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Maghie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Maghie families living in Durham. This was about 61% of all the recorded Maghie's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Maghie families in 1891.
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What did your Maghie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maghie. 100% of Maghie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Maghie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Maghie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maghie 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Maghie. 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 45 military records available for the last name Maghie. For the veterans among your Maghie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maghie lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1989, in the United States, Maghie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Maghie in 1971 was 78, and 60 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maghie 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.

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