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Maje Family History

Maje 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: Maze, Mace, Mare, Mate, Maj, Majer, Male, Mae, Mabe, Mase

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Where is the Maje family from?

You can see how Maje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maje family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maje family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maje's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maje families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maje 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 131 census records available for the last name Maje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maje 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Maje. 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 16 military records available for the last name Maje. For the veterans among your Maje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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