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Maides Family History

Maides Surname Meaning

variant of Maid with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Maides family from?

You can see how Maides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maides family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Maides families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Maides families living in Leicestershire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Maides's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Maides families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maides 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 Maides ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Building And Woodwork Contractor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Maides. 100% of Maides men worked as a Building And Woodwork Contractor and 67% of Maides women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Building And Woodwork Contractor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%
  • Retired
    12%
  • Home Duties
    12%

What Maides family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maides 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Maides. 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 110 military records available for the last name Maides. For the veterans among your Maides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maides lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Maides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Maides in 1969 was 54, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maides 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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