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Maisenholder Family History

Maisenholder 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: Meisenhelder, Risenhoover, Mossholder, Meisenheimer, Eisenhower

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Where is the Maisenholder family from?

You can see how Maisenholder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maisenholder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maisenholder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Maisenholder families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maisenholder's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maisenholder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maisenholder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maisenholder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maisenholder. 100% of Maisenholder men worked as a 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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Maisenholder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Maisenholder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maisenholder 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Maisenholder. 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 17 military records available for the last name Maisenholder. For the veterans among your Maisenholder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maisenholder lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Maisenholder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Maisenholder in 1969 was 80, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maisenholder 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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