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Mayang Family History

Mayang 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: Yang, Myung, Madan, Mayen, Payan, Mayland, Maran, Mahan, Madani

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Where is the Mayang family from?

You can see how Mayang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayang family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mayang families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mayang families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayang's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Mayang families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mayang family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Mayang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayang 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mayang. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mayang. For the veterans among your Mayang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayang lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Mayang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mayang in 1996 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayang 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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