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Majesty Family History

Majesty 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: Majesky, Majestic, Majette, Malesky, Majeske, Majeski, Massey, Mast

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Where is the Majesty family from?

You can see how Majesty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majesty family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Majesty family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Majesty's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Majesty families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majesty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Majesty ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Majesty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Majesty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majesty 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Majesty. 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 81 military records available for the last name Majesty. For the veterans among your Majesty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majesty lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2002, in the United States, Majesty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Majesty in 1953 was 56, and 68 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Majesty 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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