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Majetic Surname Meaning

Croatian (Majetić): metronymic from Maja, a pet derivative of any female personal name beginning with Ma-, especially Marija ‘Mary’. Alternatively, a nickname derived from maja, a pet name for a mother.

This surname is also found in Slovenia, where it is spelled Majetič. Compare Majestic and Majetich.

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


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You can see how Majetic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majetic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Majetic family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Majetic's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Majetic families in 1920.
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There are 141 census records available for the last name Majetic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majetic 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 361 immigration records available for the last name Majetic. 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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There are 178 military records available for the last name Majetic. For the veterans among your Majetic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majetic lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Majetic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Majetic in 1959 was 34, and 79 in 2004.

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