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Magadi Family History

Magadi 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: Magaldi, Mahdi, Madani, Nagai, Maggi, Macari, Masaki, Mahady, Maga

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Where is the Magadi family from?

You can see how Magadi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magadi family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Magadi families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Magadi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Magadi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magadi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Magadi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Magadi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magadi 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Magadi. 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 2 military records available for the last name Magadi. For the veterans among your Magadi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magadi lifespan?

Average Magadi life expectancy in 1991 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magadi 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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