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Maede Family History

Maede 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: Maude, Maese, Moede, Maeda, Gaede, Maeder, Mander, Marie, Mandel

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Where is the Maede family from?

You can see how Maede families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maede family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maede families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Maede families living in Minnesota. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maede's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Maede families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maede 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 Maede ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Comptometer Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maede. 60% of Maede men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Maede women worked as a Comptometer Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maede were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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
    60%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Comptometer Operator
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Maede family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 423 census records available for the last name Maede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maede 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Maede. 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 68 military records available for the last name Maede. For the veterans among your Maede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maede lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Maede life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Maede in 1962 was 78, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maede 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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