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Maylock Family History

Maylock 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: Matlock, Haylock, Madlock, Maycock, Aycock, Laycock, Malloch, Narlock

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Where is the Maylock family from?

You can see how Maylock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maylock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maylock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Maylock families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maylock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maylock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maylock 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 Maylock ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Maylock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Maylock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maylock 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Maylock. 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 54 military records available for the last name Maylock. For the veterans among your Maylock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maylock lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Maylock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Maylock in 1967 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maylock 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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