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Maufe Family History

Maufe Surname Meaning

see Mowe (1) and compare Maw (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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What did your Maufe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maufe. 50% of Maufe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Maufe. 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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