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Maximillian Family History

Maximillian 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: Mcmillian, Macmillan, Mcmillan, Mcmillin, Millian, Mcmillion

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Where is the Maximillian family from?

You can see how Maximillian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maximillian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maximillian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Maximillian families living in Louisiana. This was about 73% of all the recorded Maximillian's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Maximillian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maximillian 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 149 census records available for the last name Maximillian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maximillian 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Maximillian. 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 41 military records available for the last name Maximillian. For the veterans among your Maximillian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maximillian lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1980, in the United States, Maximillian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Maximillian in 1971 was 72, and 82 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maximillian 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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