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Magdlin Family History

Magdlin 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: Maudlin, Maslin, Malin, Matlin, Magin, Medlin, Maglio, Hagelin

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Where is the Magdlin family from?

You can see how Magdlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magdlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Magdlin families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Magdlin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Magdlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magdlin 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 Magdlin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Magdlin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Magdlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magdlin 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Magdlin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Magdlin. For the veterans among your Magdlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magdlin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Magdlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Magdlin in 1957 was 49, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Magdlin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magdlin 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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