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Maugum Family History

Maugum 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: Mangum, Mauger, Mahlum, Marum, Maunu, Mangrum, Baugus, Baucum, Magrum

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Where is the Maugum family from?

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

What did your Maugum ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Maugum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maugum 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 Maugum. 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 15 military records available for the last name Maugum. For the veterans among your Maugum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maugum lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, Maugum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Maugum in 2000 was 61, and 86 in 2004.

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