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Maiefski Family History

Maiefski 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: Majewski, Maleski, Malewski, Matelski, Majeski, Zaleski, Zalewski

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Where is the Maiefski family from?

You can see how Maiefski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maiefski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Maiefski families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Maiefski's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Maiefski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maiefski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maiefski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maiefski. 50% of Maiefski men worked as an Attendant.

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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

  • Attendant
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Maiefski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Maiefski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maiefski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Maiefski. 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 57 military records available for the last name Maiefski. For the veterans among your Maiefski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maiefski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Maiefski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Maiefski in 1967 was 46, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maiefski 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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