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Mailard Family History

Mailard 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: Maillard, Mallard, Mailand, Mainard, Maitland, Marland, Boilard

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Where is the Mailard family from?

You can see how Mailard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mailard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mailard families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Mailard families living in Glamorgan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mailard's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Mailard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mailard 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 Mailard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mailard. 100% of Mailard women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Mailard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Mailard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mailard 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Mailard. 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 30 military records available for the last name Mailard. For the veterans among your Mailard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mailard lifespan?

Average Mailard life expectancy in 1991 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mailard 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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