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Mayvard Family History

Mayvard 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: Maynard, Bayard, Harvard, Mayland, Mallard, Hayward, Baynard, Savard

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Where is the Mayvard family from?

You can see how Mayvard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayvard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mayvard family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayvard's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mayvard families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Mayvard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayvard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mayvard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mayvard. For the veterans among your Mayvard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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