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Maghes Family History

Maghes 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: Mathes, Mages, Magnus, Mares, Mather, Mates, Mager, Mannes, Agnes

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Where is the Maghes family from?

You can see how Maghes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maghes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maghes family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Maghes's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Maghes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maghes 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 103 census records available for the last name Maghes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maghes 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Maghes. 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 16 military records available for the last name Maghes. For the veterans among your Maghes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maghes lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Maghes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Maghes in 1976 was 84, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maghes 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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