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Mayleas Family History

Mayleas 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: Ayles, Gayles, Malas, Mayers, Mallas, Moyles, Maynes, Mayes, Sayles

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Where is the Mayleas family from?

You can see how Mayleas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayleas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mayleas families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Mayleas families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayleas's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mayleas families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Mayleas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayleas 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Mayleas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mayleas. For the veterans among your Mayleas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayleas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Mayleas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mayleas in 1964 was 82, and 69 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayleas 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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