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Maggid Family History

Maggid 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: Maggio, Maggi, Magid, Madrid, Magin, Majid, Maglio, Jaggi, Maggs

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Where is the Maggid family from?

You can see how Maggid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maggid family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maggid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Maggid families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Maggid's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Maggid families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maggid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maggid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maggid. 100% of Maggid men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Maggid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maggid 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Maggid. 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 23 military records available for the last name Maggid. For the veterans among your Maggid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maggid lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Maggid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Maggid in 1962 was 47, and 79 in 2001.

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