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Maghe Family History

Maghe 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: Mathe, Magie, Magee, Marie, Maze, Lage, Masse, Mach, Eagle, Mabee

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Where is the Maghe family from?

You can see how Maghe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maghe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Maghe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Maghe families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Maghe's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Maghe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maghe 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 242 census records available for the last name Maghe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maghe 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Maghe. 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 Maghe. For the veterans among your Maghe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maghe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Maghe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Maghe in 1964 was 68, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maghe 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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