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Mageo Family History

Mageo 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: Mager, Magel, Magro, Magno, Mages, Magee, Mateo, Hagen, Mao, Maggio

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Where is the Mageo family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Mageo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mageo 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Mageo. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mageo. For the veterans among your Mageo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mageo lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Mageo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mageo in 1979 was 72, and 46 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mageo 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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