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Where is the Magowan family from?
You can see how Magowan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magowan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Magowan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Magowan family living in New Brunswick. This was about 50% of all the recorded Magowan's in Canada. New Brunswick and 1 other province had the highest population of Magowan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magowan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Labourer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Magowan. 50% of Magowan men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Magowan women worked as a Stenographer. .
Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Magowan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Magowan in 1952 was 53, and 91 in 2003.