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Maillefert Family History

Maillefert 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: Maillet, Miller, Mallet, Millet, Maillard, Jaillet, Milliner, Wilfert

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Where is the Maillefert family from?

You can see how Maillefert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maillefert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maillefert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Maillefert families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maillefert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maillefert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maillefert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maillefert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Maillefert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maillefert 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Maillefert. 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 47 military records available for the last name Maillefert. For the veterans among your Maillefert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maillefert lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1975, in the United States, Maillefert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Maillefert in 1972 was 55, and 63 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maillefert 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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