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Magona Family History

Magona 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: Sagona, Ragona, Magana, Malon, Manna, Maron, Magnan, Macon, Jagoda

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Where is the Magona family from?

You can see how Magona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magona family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Magona families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Magona families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Magona's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Magona families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Magona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 579 census records available for the last name Magona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magona 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Magona. 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 32 military records available for the last name Magona. For the veterans among your Magona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magona lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Magona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Magona in 1978 was 22, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Magona 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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