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Mayerfield Family History

Mayerfield 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: Mayfield, Waterfield, Haverfield, Manderfield, Mansfield, Overfield

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Where is the Mayerfield family from?

You can see how Mayerfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayerfield family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mayerfield families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mayerfield family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayerfield's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mayerfield families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayerfield 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 9 census records available for the last name Mayerfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayerfield 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mayerfield. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mayerfield. For the veterans among your Mayerfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayerfield lifespan?

Average Mayerfield life expectancy in 2001 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayerfield 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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