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Mailli Family History

Mailli 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: Maille, Mill, Mallo, Faille, Millis, Valli, Mills, Walli, Marzilli

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Where is the Mailli family from?

You can see how Mailli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mailli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mailli families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 116 Mailli families living in Quebec. This was about 99% of all the recorded Mailli's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mailli families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mailli 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 Mailli ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mailli. 55% of Mailli men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Cultivateur
    19%

What Mailli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Mailli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mailli 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Mailli. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mailli. For the veterans among your Mailli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mailli lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mailli 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mailli

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