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Maittand Family History

Maittand 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: Maitland, Mailand, Mittan, Marland, Maillard, Attard, Mitton

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Where is the Maittand family from?

You can see how Maittand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maittand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maittand families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Maittand family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maittand's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Maittand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maittand 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 451 census records available for the last name Maittand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maittand 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Maittand. 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 17 military records available for the last name Maittand. For the veterans among your Maittand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maittand lifespan?

Average Maittand life expectancy in 1961 was 68 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 53.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maittand 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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