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Magmier Family History

Magmier 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: Mager, Manier, Maier, Mamer, Magner, Marmer, Magie, Marier, Magiera

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Where is the Magmier family from?

You can see how Magmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magmier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Magmier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Magmier families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Magmier's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Magmier families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Magmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magmier 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Magmier. 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 military records available for the last name Magmier. For the veterans among your Magmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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