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Magnaghi Family History

Magnaghi 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: Carnaghi, Magnani, Magnan, Zanghi, Maggi, Manago, Magnano, Malnati

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Where is the Magnaghi family from?

You can see how Magnaghi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magnaghi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Magnaghi families living in California. This was about 55% of all the recorded Magnaghi's in USA. California had the highest population of Magnaghi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magnaghi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Magnaghi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Magnaghi. 100% of Magnaghi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Magnaghi women worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Magnaghi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magnaghi 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Magnaghi. 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 36 military records available for the last name Magnaghi. For the veterans among your Magnaghi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magnaghi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Magnaghi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Magnaghi in 1963 was 77, and 61 in 2004.

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