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Mazgaj Family History

Mazgaj 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: Maza, Mangan, Mangal, Maga, Mazza, Mangas, Mazar, Magan, Miazga

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Where is the Mazgaj family from?

You can see how Mazgaj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazgaj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mazgaj families living in Michigan. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mazgaj's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mazgaj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazgaj 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 Mazgaj ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazgaj. 34% of Mazgaj men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mazgaj women worked as a Maid.

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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
    34%
  • Service Man
    34%
  • Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Mazgaj family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Mazgaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazgaj 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Mazgaj. 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 62 military records available for the last name Mazgaj. For the veterans among your Mazgaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazgaj lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mazgaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mazgaj in 1961 was 69, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mazgaj 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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