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Margani Family History

Margani 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: Mariani, Mangan, Marland, Mariano, Mangano, Morgan, Maran, Maugans

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Where is the Margani family from?

You can see how Margani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Margani family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Margani families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Margani families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Margani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Margani families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Margani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Margani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Margani. 100% of Margani men 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%
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Margani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Margani 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Margani. 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 6 military records available for the last name Margani. For the veterans among your Margani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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