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Maupay Family History

Maupay 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: Mauzy, Malay, Maury, Maday, Maura, Mauney, Papay, Dupay, Maupin

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Where is the Maupay family from?

You can see how Maupay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maupay family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maupay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Maupay family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Maupay's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maupay families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maupay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maupay ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Maupay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Maupay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maupay 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Maupay. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maupay. For the veterans among your Maupay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maupay lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Maupay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Maupay in 1979 was 86, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maupay 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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