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Maysfield Family History

Maysfield 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: Mansfield, Mayfield, Layfield, Sarsfield, Rayfield, Maxfield

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Where is the Maysfield family from?

You can see how Maysfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maysfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Maysfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Maysfield families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maysfield's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Maysfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maysfield 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 122 census records available for the last name Maysfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maysfield 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Maysfield. 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 14 military records available for the last name Maysfield. For the veterans among your Maysfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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