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Maxiden Family History

Maxiden 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: Maiden, Marien, Marden, Makinen, Marsden, Madden, Malden, Maidens

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Where is the Maxiden family from?

You can see how Maxiden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maxiden family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maxiden families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Maxiden families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maxiden's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Maxiden families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Maxiden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maxiden 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maxiden. 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 9 military records available for the last name Maxiden. For the veterans among your Maxiden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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