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Mamet Family History

Mamet 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: Samet, Gamet, Mamer, Maret, James, Maze, Hamel, Camel, Mallet, Hamer

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Where is the Mamet family from?

You can see how Mamet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mamet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Mamet families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mamet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mamet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamet 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 Mamet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Mamet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mamet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamet 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Mamet. 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 145 military records available for the last name Mamet. For the veterans among your Mamet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mamet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mamet in 1963 was 66, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mamet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mamet 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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