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Mauers Family History

Mauers 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: Mauer, Mayers, Magers, Maners, Maiers, Bauers, Sauers, Bauer, Mars

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Where is the Mauers family from?

You can see how Mauers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mauers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mauers families living in Ohio. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mauers's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mauers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauers 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 Mauers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mauers. 50% of Mauers men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Foreman
    50%

What Mauers family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Mauers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauers 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mauers. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mauers. For the veterans among your Mauers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauers 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mauers

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