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Magboo Family History

Magboo 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: Maggio, Magwood, Maglio, Mabon, Magro, Magnon, Magby, Malbon, Magaro

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Where is the Magboo family from?

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

What Magboo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Magboo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magboo 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Magboo. 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 10 military records available for the last name Magboo. For the veterans among your Magboo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magboo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Magboo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Magboo in 1968 was 71, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magboo 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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