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Magines Family History

Magines 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: Maines, Marines, Magnus, Raines, Makinen, Mains, Gaines, Baines

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Where is the Magines family from?

You can see how Magines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magines family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Magines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Magines families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Magines's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Magines families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Magines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magines 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Magines. 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 42 military records available for the last name Magines. For the veterans among your Magines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magines lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Magines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Magines in 1972 was 87, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magines 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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