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Mageeney Family History

Mageeney 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: Mcgeeney, Marteney, Mcweeney, Matheney, Feeney, Magley, Sweeney

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Where is the Mageeney family from?

You can see how Mageeney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mageeney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mageeney family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mageeney's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mageeney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mageeney 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 Mageeney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mageeney. 100% of Mageeney 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 Mageeney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Mageeney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mageeney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mageeney. 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 Mageeney. For the veterans among your Mageeney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mageeney lifespan?

Average Mageeney life expectancy in 1983 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mageeney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mageeney 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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