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Mgles Family History

Mgles 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: Miles, Moles, Myles, Ogles, Males, Mule, Moses, Mole, Sales, Giles

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Where is the Mgles family from?

You can see how Mgles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mgles family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mgles families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Mgles family living in Selkirkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mgles's in Scotland. Selkirkshire had the highest population of Mgles families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mgles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mgles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mgles. 100% of Mgles 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Mgles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mgles 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mgles. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Mgles. For the veterans among your Mgles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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