Daily AncestorMargie
Margie was a nickname for Margaret in American records of the 1700s and 1800s.
Margie is a pet form of Margaret found on lists of 18th and 19th century nicknames.
Many records were made with the name a person went by, so look for Margie as well as Margaret in indexes. Check other details before treating them as one woman.
As seen in a record1880 census; her 1855 marriage license gives Margaret
Margie Dimmock, Wife, 45, Keeping house
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Daily Ancestor. "Margie." Dictionary of Old Record Words. https://dailyancestor.com/dictionary/nicknames/margie. Last checked 2026-10-15.