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Mahru Family History

Mahru 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: Maheu, Mahr, Mahrt, Mark, Mars, Mari, Bahri, Mar, Marr, Mair

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Where is the Mahru family from?

You can see how Mahru families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahru family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mahru family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mahru's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mahru families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahru 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 187 census records available for the last name Mahru. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahru 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 Mahru. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mahru. For the veterans among your Mahru ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahru lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Mahru life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mahru in 1971 was 89, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahru 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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