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Maylone Family History

Maylone 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: Malone, Malon, Mayland, Maline, Maglione, Mangone, Fallone, Mayne

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Where is the Maylone family from?

You can see how Maylone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maylone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maylone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Maylone families living in Kent. This was about 64% of all the recorded Maylone's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Maylone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maylone 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 Maylone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maylone. 46% of Maylone men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Maylone women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maylone were Laborer and Practical Nurse.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    46%
  • Clerk
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Practical Nurse
    50%

What Maylone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maylone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maylone 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Maylone. 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 111 military records available for the last name Maylone. For the veterans among your Maylone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maylone lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Maylone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Maylone in 1957 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maylone 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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