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Maggoffin Family History

Maggoffin 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: Magoffin, Goffin, Mcgiffin, Margolin, Mcgaffin, Mcguffin, Maggio

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Where is the Maggoffin family from?

You can see how Maggoffin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maggoffin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Maggoffin families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Maggoffin family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Maggoffin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maggoffin families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Maggoffin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maggoffin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Maggoffin. 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 Maggoffin. For the veterans among your Maggoffin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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