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Maximon Family History

Maximon 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: Maimon, Maximo, Maison, Maxton, Marmon, Maxim, Madison, Maimone

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Where is the Maximon family from?

You can see how Maximon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maximon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Maximon families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maximon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maximon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maximon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Maximon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maximon 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Maximon. 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 13 military records available for the last name Maximon. For the veterans among your Maximon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maximon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Maximon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Maximon in 1966 was 73, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maximon 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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