Italian:: from Magno + the augmentative suffix -one. nickname from magnone ‘big eater’. habitational name from Magnone in Vezzi Portio Savona province.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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You can see how Magnone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magnone family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Magnone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Magnone families living in California. This was about 36% of all the recorded Magnone's in USA. California had the highest population of Magnone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magnone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Magnone. 40% of Magnone men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Magnone women worked as a New Worker. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Magnone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Magnone in 1962 was 70, and 88 in 2004.