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Mageor Family History

Mageor 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: Mager, Major, Magyar, Hager, Mayer, Maser, Mayor, Mader, Sager

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Where is the Mageor family from?

You can see how Mageor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mageor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mageor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mageor families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mageor's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mageor families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mageor 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 40 census records available for the last name Mageor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mageor 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 immigration records available for the last name Mageor. 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 Mageor. For the veterans among your Mageor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mageor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mageor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mageor

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