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Mayfiled Family History

Mayfiled 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: Mayfield, Manfred, Layfield, Mandile, Maywald, Rayfield, Mailer

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Where is the Mayfiled family from?

You can see how Mayfiled families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayfiled family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mayfiled family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mayfiled's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Mayfiled families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayfiled 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 8 census records available for the last name Mayfiled. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayfiled 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mayfiled. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mayfiled. For the veterans among your Mayfiled ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayfiled lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2000, in the United States, Mayfiled life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mayfiled in 1999 was 89, and 59 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayfiled 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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