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Maisonet Family History

Maisonet Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Puerto Rico): altered form of French Maisonnet a diminutive of Maison. Compare Maysonet.

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


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Where is the Maisonet family from?

You can see how Maisonet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maisonet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Maisonet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Maisonet families living in Michigan. This was about 2% of all the recorded Maisonet's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Maisonet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maisonet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maisonet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maisonet. 29% of Maisonet men worked as a Jornalero and 34% of Maisonet women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maisonet were Chaufer and Servienta.

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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

  • Jornalero
    29%
  • Labrador
    18%
  • Dulcero
    9%
  • Chaufer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    34%
  • Despalilladora
    27%
  • Costurera
    14%
  • Servienta
    14%

What Maisonet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Maisonet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maisonet 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 955 immigration records available for the last name Maisonet. 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 605 military records available for the last name Maisonet. For the veterans among your Maisonet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maisonet lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Maisonet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Maisonet in 1955 was 27, and 73 in 2004.

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