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Maitha Family History

Maitha 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: Maita, Martha, Mathai, Raith, Faith, Mancha, Maia, Mata, Macha, Marta

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Where is the Maitha family from?

You can see how Maitha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maitha family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maitha families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Maitha families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Maitha's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Maitha families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maitha 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 53 census records available for the last name Maitha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maitha 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Maitha. 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 23 military records available for the last name Maitha. For the veterans among your Maitha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maitha lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Maitha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maitha in 1965 was 79, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maitha 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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