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Maidner Family History

Maidner 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: Mainer, Maixner, Mander, Mader, Lardner, Miner, Ladner, Madler

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Where is the Maidner family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maidner 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 Maidner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Maidner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Maidner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maidner 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Maidner. 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 Maidner. For the veterans among your Maidner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maidner lifespan?

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