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Margulas Family History

Margulas 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: Margulis, Margolis, Markunas, Margulies, Marquis, Maras, Barlas

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Where is the Margulas family from?

You can see how Margulas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Margulas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Margulas families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Margulas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Margulas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Margulas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Margulas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Margulas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Margulas 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Margulas. 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 12 military records available for the last name Margulas. For the veterans among your Margulas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Margulas lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Margulas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Margulas in 1987 was 84, and 47 in 2000.

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