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Magadieu Family History

Magadieu 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: Abadie, Mahadeo, Labadie, Mathieu, Mahieu, Magie, Magarian, Magaldi

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Where is the Magadieu family from?

You can see how Magadieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magadieu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Magadieu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Magadieu families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Magadieu's in USA. New York had the highest population of Magadieu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magadieu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Magadieu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Magadieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magadieu 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 Magadieu. 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 39 military records available for the last name Magadieu. For the veterans among your Magadieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magadieu lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Magadieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Magadieu in 1963 was 80, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magadieu 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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