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Maheia Family History

Maheia 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: Manheim, Madeira, Macera, Maria, Madera, Mahdi, Maia, Manera, Madia

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Where is the Maheia family from?

You can see how Maheia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maheia family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Maheia families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maheia's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Maheia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maheia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maheia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Maheia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maheia 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Maheia. 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 9 military records available for the last name Maheia. For the veterans among your Maheia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maheia lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Maheia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Maheia in 1977 was 51, and 40 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maheia 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.

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