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Maxberry Family History

Maxberry 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: Mayberry, Maberry, Marberry, Carberry, Yarberry, Mulberry, Rasberry

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Where is the Maxberry family from?

You can see how Maxberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maxberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Maxberry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Maxberry families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maxberry's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Maxberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maxberry 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 Maxberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maxberry. 40% of Maxberry men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Floor Boy
    10%

What Maxberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 706 census records available for the last name Maxberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maxberry 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Maxberry. 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 157 military records available for the last name Maxberry. For the veterans among your Maxberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maxberry lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Maxberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Maxberry in 1952 was 30, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maxberry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maxberry 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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