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Magdeleine Family History

Magdeleine 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: Magdaleno, Maudlin, Monteleone, Marcelin, Maline, Maddalena

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Where is the Magdeleine family from?

You can see how Magdeleine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magdeleine family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Magdeleine family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Magdeleine's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Magdeleine families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magdeleine 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Magdeleine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magdeleine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Magdeleine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Magdeleine. For the veterans among your Magdeleine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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