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Maguy Family History

Maguy 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: Magby, May, Mogul, Magnus, Maly, Guy, Mau, Maul, Maxey, Maus

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Where is the Maguy family from?

You can see how Maguy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maguy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maguy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Maguy families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Maguy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Maguy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maguy 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 Maguy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maguy. 100% of Maguy men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Maguy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Maguy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maguy 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Maguy. 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 46 military records available for the last name Maguy. For the veterans among your Maguy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maguy lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Maguy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Maguy in 1959 was 36, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maguy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maguy 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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