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Maxiner Family History

Maxiner 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: Mariner, Mainer, Makinen, Miner, Maline, Manier, Wainer, Maine

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Where is the Maxiner family from?

You can see how Maxiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maxiner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maxiner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Maxiner families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Maxiner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maxiner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maxiner 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 Maxiner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maxiner. 50% of Maxiner men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Maxiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maxiner 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Maxiner. 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 16 military records available for the last name Maxiner. For the veterans among your Maxiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maxiner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1976, in the United States, Maxiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Maxiner in 1966 was 82, and 80 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maxiner 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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