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Maurath Family History

Maurath Surname Meaning

German (Baden-Württemberg): unexplained. This surname is also found in France (Alsace).

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


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Where is the Maurath family from?

You can see how Maurath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maurath family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maurath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Maurath families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maurath's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Maurath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maurath 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 Maurath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maurath. 20% of Maurath 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
    20%
  • Machinist
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Shipping Clerk
    14%

What Maurath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maurath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maurath 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Maurath. 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 208 military records available for the last name Maurath. For the veterans among your Maurath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maurath lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Maurath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Maurath in 1964 was 69, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maurath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maurath 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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