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Mainprice Family History

Mainprice Surname Meaning

see Mainprize.

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


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Where is the Mainprice family from?

You can see how Mainprice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mainprice family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mainprice families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Mainprice families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mainprice's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mainprice families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mainprice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mainprice ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mainprice. 100% of Mainprice men worked as a Solicitor and 78% of Mainprice 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

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Private Means
    23%

What Mainprice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mainprice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mainprice 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Mainprice. 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 148 military records available for the last name Mainprice. For the veterans among your Mainprice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mainprice lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mainprice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mainprice in 1964 was 84, and 89 in 2003.

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