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Mainard Family History

Mainard Surname Meaning

English (Hampshire and Kent) and French: variant of Maynard. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.

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


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Where is the Mainard family from?

You can see how Mainard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mainard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mainard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Mainard families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Mainard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mainard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mainard 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 Mainard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mainard. 100% of Mainard 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mainard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mainard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mainard 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Mainard. 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 846 military records available for the last name Mainard. For the veterans among your Mainard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mainard lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Mainard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mainard in 1952 was 56, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mainard 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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