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Maefie Family History

Maefie 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: Marie, Mabie, Mathie, Mazie, Maese, Martie, Magie, Mackie, Markie

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Where is the Maefie family from?

You can see how Maefie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maefie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Maefie families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Maefie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maefie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maefie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maefie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Maefie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maefie 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Maefie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maefie. For the veterans among your Maefie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maefie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maefie 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 Maefie

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