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Maximilien Family History

Maximilien 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: Macmillen, Maitlen, Millien, Mcmillen, Macmullen, Macmillan, Maslin

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Where is the Maximilien family from?

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

There are 23 census records available for the last name Maximilien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maximilien 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Maximilien. 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 18 military records available for the last name Maximilien. For the veterans among your Maximilien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maximilien lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Maximilien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Maximilien in 1975 was 67, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maximilien 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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