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Maycan Family History

Maycan 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: Mayhan, Madan, Hayman, Mayen, Mannan, Mangan, Rayman, Magnan, Macon

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Where is the Maycan family from?

You can see how Maycan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maycan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maycan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Maycan families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maycan's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Maycan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maycan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maycan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivator was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Maycan. 100% of Maycan men worked as a Cultivator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivator
    100%

What Maycan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Maycan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maycan 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Maycan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maycan. For the veterans among your Maycan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maycan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Maycan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maycan in 1979 was 74, and 105 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maycan 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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