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Mahmad Family History

Mahmad 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: Ahmad, Mahmud, Rahman, Mahan, Samad, Mahady, Mahmood, Mahood, Dahman

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Where is the Mahmad family from?

You can see how Mahmad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahmad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mahmad families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mahmad's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mahmad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahmad 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 30 census records available for the last name Mahmad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahmad 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Mahmad. 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 40 military records available for the last name Mahmad. For the veterans among your Mahmad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahmad lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mahmad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Mahmad in 1964 was 71, and 54 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahmad 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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