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Mayersky Family History

Mayersky 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: Mayers, Majesky, Mayerson, Malesky, Mersky, Mayer, Mayberry, Barsky

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Where is the Mayersky family from?

You can see how Mayersky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayersky family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mayersky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mayersky family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayersky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mayersky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayersky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mayersky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mayersky. 43% of Mayersky men worked as a Miner.

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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 1940

  • Miner
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Helper
    29%

What Mayersky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Mayersky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayersky 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Mayersky. 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 55 military records available for the last name Mayersky. For the veterans among your Mayersky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayersky lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2002, in the United States, Mayersky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mayersky in 1953 was 44, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mayersky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayersky 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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