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Maietta Family History

Maietta Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from a feminine pet form of Maio.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Maietta family from?

You can see how Maietta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maietta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Maietta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Maietta family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Maietta's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Maietta families in 1891.
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What did your Maietta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maietta. 39% of Maietta men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Maietta women worked as an Assembler. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maietta were Tailor and Clerk.

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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
    39%
  • Butcher
    10%
  • Chauffeur
    10%
  • Tailor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    20%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maietta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maietta 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 760 immigration records available for the last name Maietta. 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 392 military records available for the last name Maietta. For the veterans among your Maietta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maietta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Maietta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Maietta in 1963 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maietta 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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