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Mahona Family History

Mahona 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: Mahon, Mahony, Mahone, Mahana, Malon, Manna, Maron, Macon, Sagona

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Where is the Mahona family from?

You can see how Mahona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahona family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mahona families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mahona family living in Maine. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mahona's in USA. Maine and 3 other states had the highest population of Mahona families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 601 census records available for the last name Mahona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahona 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Mahona. 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 38 military records available for the last name Mahona. For the veterans among your Mahona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahona lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahona 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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