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Mayba Family History

Mayba 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: Maya, May, Kaba, Baba, Mayer, Maza, Mayen, Mayor, Barba, Raba

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Where is the Mayba family from?

You can see how Mayba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayba family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mayba families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mayba family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayba's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mayba families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayba 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 158 census records available for the last name Mayba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayba 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mayba. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mayba. For the veterans among your Mayba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayba lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Mayba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mayba in 1981 was 64, and 61 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayba 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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