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Maytas Family History

Maytas 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: Matas, Mattas, Maras, Martis, Matis, Mestas, Matus, Mates, Mata

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Where is the Maytas family from?

You can see how Maytas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maytas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maytas family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Maytas's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Maytas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maytas 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 Maytas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maytas. 60% of Maytas men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Maytas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Maytas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maytas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Maytas. 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 73 military records available for the last name Maytas. For the veterans among your Maytas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maytas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Maytas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maytas in 1972 was 48, and 45 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maytas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maytas 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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