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Mazei Family History

Mazei 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: Maze, Mazey, Mazzei, Mazer, Maki, Mei, Mari, Mayer, Mabee, Maser

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Where is the Mazei family from?

You can see how Mazei families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazei family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mazei families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mazei families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mazei's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mazei families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazei 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 70 census records available for the last name Mazei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazei 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Mazei. 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 113 military records available for the last name Mazei. For the veterans among your Mazei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazei lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mazei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mazei in 1964 was 79, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mazei

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mazei 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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