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Maua Family History

Maua 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: Maza, Mau, Maul, Maus, Mara, Maia, Mata, Maga, Maya, Maura

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Where is the Maua family from?

You can see how Maua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maua family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maua families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Maua families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Maua's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Maua families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maua surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maua ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 616 census records available for the last name Maua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maua 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Maua. 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 126 military records available for the last name Maua. For the veterans among your Maua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maua lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Maua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Maua in 1970 was 36, and 68 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maua 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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