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Majoris Family History

Majoris 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: Majoros, Majors, Major, Maris, Moris, Makris, Madaris, Marois

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Where is the Majoris family from?

You can see how Majoris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majoris family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Majoris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Majoris family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Majoris's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Majoris families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majoris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Majoris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Majoris. 100% of Majoris men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Majoris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Majoris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majoris 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Majoris. 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 98 military records available for the last name Majoris. For the veterans among your Majoris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majoris lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Majoris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Majoris in 1963 was 85, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Majoris 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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