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Maeth Family History

Maeth 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: Paeth, Meth, Gaeth, Math, Marth, Faeth, Vaeth, Mueth, March, Rath

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Where is the Maeth family from?

You can see how Maeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maeth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maeth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Maeth families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Maeth's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maeth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maeth 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 123 census records available for the last name Maeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maeth 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Maeth. 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 9 military records available for the last name Maeth. For the veterans among your Maeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maeth lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Maeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Maeth in 1981 was 86, and 89 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maeth 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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