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Mayllen Family History

Mayllen 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: Mallen, Allen, Mullen, Mallet, Mayen, Millen, Hallen, Kallen, Mcallen

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayllen 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 6 census records available for the last name Mayllen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayllen 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mayllen. 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 Mayllen. For the veterans among your Mayllen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayllen lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Mayllen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mayllen in 1983 was 61, and 83 in 2003.

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