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Maizels Family History

Maizels 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: Maizel, Maisel, Maines, Maidens, Maize, Mikels, Mangels, Maiers

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Where is the Maizels family from?

You can see how Maizels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maizels family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Maizels families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maizels's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Maizels families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maizels 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 Maizels ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maizels. 100% of Maizels 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 Maizels family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 656 census records available for the last name Maizels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maizels 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Maizels. 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 12 military records available for the last name Maizels. For the veterans among your Maizels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maizels lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Maizels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Maizels in 1958 was 42, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maizels 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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