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Maierle Family History

Maierle 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: Maire, Miele, Merle, Maille, Maier, Maitre, Laperle, Aberle, Bierle

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Where is the Maierle family from?

You can see how Maierle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maierle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maierle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Maierle family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maierle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maierle families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maierle 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 Maierle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Proprietor Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maierle. 23% of Maierle men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Maierle women worked as a Proprietor Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maierle were Welder and 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

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Welder
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor Operator
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Maierle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Maierle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maierle 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Maierle. 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 84 military records available for the last name Maierle. For the veterans among your Maierle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maierle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Maierle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Maierle in 1955 was 49, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maierle 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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