Can you marry a Muggle?

I think, for the most part, the wizard who chooses to marry a Muggle gives up magical responsibilities. McGonagall saw her hypothetical marriage as the end to her ambitions. In general, then, such a marriage is based on secrecy on many levels.

Can a wizard and a Muggle have a Muggle child?

On a rare occasion, non-magical parents (muggles) can produce magical offspring, called muggle-borns. Lastly, but critically, when a witch/wizard and a muggle have children (i.e.half-bloods), they almost always inherit magical ability.

Who married a Muggle?

Behind the scenes. J. K. Rowling revealed that Cho married a Muggle during a Q&A session following a reading in New Orleans as part of her tour of U.S. schools. Their name and gender however were not revealed.

How do Muggles give birth to Wizards?

You got it from birth or you never will. Families can pass down the magic genes for many generations without having the right combination of them to activate magical abilities. But then suddenly, with the correct genetic input from both parents, they create a child that is a Muggle-born wizard.

Do wizards live with Muggles?

Wizards will often live in small communities of several families within Muggle villages such as Godric’s Hollow in the West Country (home of the Dumbledores and the Potters) or Tinworth in Cornwall.

How are Muggles and wizards different?

As Rowling explained it, the difference between wizards and Muggles was the presence of a magic gene, making the ability to cast spells hardly any different than the ability to dunk a basketball. That was an important distinction, because it meant that despite their abilities, wizards and witches were very much human.

Do Muggles know about wizards?

Muggles very rarely understood magic, even going to extreme lengths (and sometimes making themselves seem rather foolish to wizards) to ignore obvious occurrences of magic, and wizards very rarely understood technology. Even though the Muggles lacked magic, they still posed a threat to the wizarding world.

When were wizards allowed to marry Muggles?

History. In 1790, the law was enacted at the order of Emily Rappaport, then President of the MACUSA.