Mays Family History
Mays Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name May (see
May).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Mays
Name Distribution of Mays Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mays families
 310 - 618  104 - 309 |
 1 - 103  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mays families
|
14 - 25 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Mays census records
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Mays Family Origin
Mays Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Mays Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Mays census records
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Military Service by Mays
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