This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Magelo family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Magelo Family History

Magelo 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: Magel, Maggio, Mallo, Malo, Mangel, Dagel, Mager, Pagel, Gelo, Hagele

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Magelo family from?

You can see how Magelo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magelo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Magelo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Magelo families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Magelo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Magelo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magelo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Magelo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Magelo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magelo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Magelo

Passenger Lists

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Magelo. 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.

View all Magelo immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Magelo. For the veterans among your Magelo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Magelo military records

You've only scratched the surface of Magelo family history

Discover More

What is the average Magelo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Magelo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Magelo in 1967 was 74, and 73 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Magelo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magelo 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Magelo family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial