Mayat Surname Meaning & Mayat Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®

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Where is the Mayat family from?

You can see how Mayat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayat family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mayat families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Mayat family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayat's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mayat families in 1901.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayat 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 54 census records available for the last name Mayat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayat 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Mayat. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mayat. For the veterans among your Mayat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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