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Mayad Family History

Mayad 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: Maya, Fayad, May, Abad, Magyar, Mayer, Maras, Madan, Saad, Maza

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Where is the Mayad family from?

You can see how Mayad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayad family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mayad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Mayad families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayad's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mayad families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayad 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 41 census records available for the last name Mayad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayad 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mayad. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mayad. For the veterans among your Mayad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayad lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1995, in the United States, Mayad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mayad in 1950 was 63, and 93 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayad 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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