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Mayert Family History

Mayert 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: Mayer, Mayers, Sayer, Layer, Meyer, Maser, Hayer, Mayen, Mayor, Mader

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Where is the Mayert family from?

You can see how Mayert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mayert family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mayert's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Mayert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayert 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 Mayert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mayert. 100% of Mayert men worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Mayert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Mayert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayert 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Mayert. 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 Mayert. For the veterans among your Mayert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayert lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1986, in the United States, Mayert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mayert in 1980 was 68, and 77 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayert 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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