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Maage Family History

Maage 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: Waage, Maag, Mange, Haage, Marie, Gange, Maze, Lage, Masse, Savage

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Where is the Maage family from?

You can see how Maage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maage family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Maage family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maage's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maage families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maage ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Maage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Maage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maage 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Maage. 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 Maage. For the veterans among your Maage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maage lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Maage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Maage in 1965 was 85, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maage 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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