This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Maisin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Maisin Family History

Maisin 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: Maison, Masin, Martin, Main, Marin, Maslin, Malin, Makin, Marvin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Maisin family from?

You can see how Maisin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maisin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maisin families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 5 Maisin families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Maisin's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Maisin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maisin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Maisin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Maisin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maisin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Maisin

Passenger Lists

There are 72 immigration records available for the last name Maisin. 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.

View all Maisin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Maisin. For the veterans among your Maisin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Maisin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Maisin family history

Discover More

What is the average Maisin lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Maisin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Maisin in 1979 was 85, and 74 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maisin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maisin 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Maisin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial