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Maime Family History

Maime 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, Maine, Aime, Jaime, Maize, Maike, Maile, Marie, Main, Maze

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Where is the Maime family from?

You can see how Maime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maime family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Maime families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Maime family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maime's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Maime families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maime surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Maime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maime 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Maime. 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 12 military records available for the last name Maime. For the veterans among your Maime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maime lifespan?

Average Maime life expectancy in 2003 was 58 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 Maime 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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