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Magic Family History

Magic 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: Magin, Matic, Magid, Magie, Marie, Maki, Main, Marin, Malik, Maggio

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Where is the Magic family from?

You can see how Magic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magic family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Magic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Magic family living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Magic's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Magic families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Magic ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Magic. 100% of Magic men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Magic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Magic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magic 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Magic. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Magic. For the veterans among your Magic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magic lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Magic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Magic in 1969 was 80, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magic 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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