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Mauerer Family History

Mauerer 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: Maurer, Mauger, Haberer, Mauer, Haueter, Mauter, Mauler, Mautner

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Where is the Mauerer family from?

You can see how Mauerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauerer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mauerer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mauerer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Mauerer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mauerer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauerer 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 Mauerer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauerer. 100% of Mauerer men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mauerer women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Mauerer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 794 census records available for the last name Mauerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauerer 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Mauerer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mauerer. For the veterans among your Mauerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauerer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Mauerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mauerer in 1968 was 81, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mauerer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauerer 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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