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Margulis Name Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine and Poland): variant of Margolis .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Margulies, Margolis, Margolies, Malis, Marsalis, Margolin, Maris

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Where is the Margulis family from?

You can see how Margulis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Margulis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Margulis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Margulis families living in Channel Islands. This was about 50% of all the recorded Margulis's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands and 1 other county had the highest population of Margulis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Margulis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Margulis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Margulis. 100% of Margulis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Margulis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Margulis 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Margulis. 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 400 military records available for the last name Margulis. For the veterans among your Margulis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Margulis lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Margulis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Margulis in 1956 was 45, and 80 in 2004.

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