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Maab Family History

Maab Surname 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: Naab, Baab, Haab, Maag, Saab, Maat, Mabb, Maas, Raab, Mark

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Where is the Maab family from?

You can see how Maab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maab family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maab families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Maab family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Maab's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Maab families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maab 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 Maab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Millhand and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maab. 100% of Maab men worked as a Millhand and 100% of Maab women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Millhand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Maab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Maab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maab 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Maab. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Maab. For the veterans among your Maab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maab lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maab ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maab

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