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Margale Family History

Margale 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: Argyle, Mangal, Markle, Marble, Marsala, Marable, Cargile, Cargle

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Where is the Margale family from?

You can see how Margale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Margale family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Margale family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Margale's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Margale families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Margale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Margale 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Margale. 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 3 military records available for the last name Margale. For the veterans among your Margale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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