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Maguth Family History

Maguth 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: Guth, Rauth, Mauthe, Muth, Auth, Mauch, Lauth, Makuch, Mautz, Baruth

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Where is the Maguth family from?

You can see how Maguth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maguth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Maguth families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Maguth families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Maguth's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Maguth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maguth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Maguth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maguth. 100% of Maguth women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Maguth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Maguth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maguth 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Maguth. 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 82 military records available for the last name Maguth. For the veterans among your Maguth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maguth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Maguth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Maguth in 1964 was 80, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maguth 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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