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Maestra Family History

Maestra 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: Maestre, Maestri, Mestre, Mastro, Balestra, Lastra, Hamstra, Massara

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Where is the Maestra family from?

You can see how Maestra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maestra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maestra family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maestra's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maestra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maestra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maestra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Maestra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maestra 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Maestra. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maestra. For the veterans among your Maestra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maestra lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Maestra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Maestra in 1982 was 78, and 80 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maestra 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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