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Mawri Family History

Mawri 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: Mari, Mauri, Macri, Magri, Masri, Mark, Mori, Marie, Maki, Marin

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Where is the Mawri family from?

You can see how Mawri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mawri family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mawri families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mawri families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mawri's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mawri families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mawri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mawri 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Mawri. 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 Mawri. For the veterans among your Mawri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mawri lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Mawri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mawri in 1971 was 39, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mawri 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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