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Maiza Family History

Maiza 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: Maza, Maia, Maita, Mazza, Matza, Baiza, Maida, Maize, Manza, Main

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Where is the Maiza family from?

You can see how Maiza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maiza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maiza family living in Oklahoma. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maiza's in USA. Oklahoma and 1 other state had the highest population of Maiza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maiza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Maiza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maiza 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Maiza. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maiza. For the veterans among your Maiza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maiza lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2001, in the United States, Maiza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maiza in 1994 was 32, and 47 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maiza 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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