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Magyari Family History

Magyari 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: Magyar, Macari, Maggard, Mascari, Magar, Magaro, Magri, Massari

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Where is the Magyari family from?

You can see how Magyari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magyari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Magyari families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Magyari's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Magyari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magyari 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 Magyari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Magyari. 45% of Magyari men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Magyari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Magyari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magyari 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Magyari. 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 55 military records available for the last name Magyari. For the veterans among your Magyari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magyari lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Magyari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Magyari in 1949 was 46, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Magyari

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magyari 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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