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Maghran Family History

Maghran 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: Magnan, Maran, Mahan, Gaughran, Magan, Machan, Magarian, Caughran

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Where is the Maghran family from?

You can see how Maghran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maghran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maghran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Maghran families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Maghran's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maghran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maghran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maghran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Maghran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maghran 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Maghran. 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 31 military records available for the last name Maghran. For the veterans among your Maghran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maghran lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Maghran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Maghran in 1969 was 86, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maghran 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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