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Mazgay Family History

Mazgay 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: Maza, Mangan, Mangal, Mazey, Maga, Mazza, Malay, Mangas, Maday, Mazar

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Where is the Mazgay family from?

You can see how Mazgay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazgay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mazgay families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mazgay's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mazgay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazgay 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 Mazgay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mazgay. 50% of Mazgay men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Mazgay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazgay 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mazgay. 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 49 military records available for the last name Mazgay. For the veterans among your Mazgay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazgay lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Mazgay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mazgay in 1974 was 88, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mazgay 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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