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Maithas Family History

Maithas 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: Mathai, Matas, Minhas, Maita, Matias, Mattas, Mathias, Martha, Matras

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Where is the Maithas family from?

You can see how Maithas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maithas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maithas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maithas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maithas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maithas 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 15 census records available for the last name Maithas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maithas 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Maithas. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maithas. For the veterans among your Maithas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maithas lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Maithas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Maithas in 1977 was 65, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maithas 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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