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Maglathlin Family History

Maglathlin Name 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: Mcglothlin, Mcglothin, Mcglaughlin, Mcglauflin, Mcglothlen

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Where is the Maglathlin family from?

You can see how Maglathlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maglathlin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maglathlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Maglathlin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Maglathlin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Maglathlin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maglathlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maglathlin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Maglathlin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Maglathlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maglathlin 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Maglathlin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Maglathlin. For the veterans among your Maglathlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maglathlin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Maglathlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Maglathlin in 1964 was 80, and 93 in 2000.

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