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Mayna Family History

Mayna 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: Manna, Maya, Mayne, May, Rana, Main, Mann, Man, Dana, Hanna

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Where is the Mayna family from?

You can see how Mayna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayna family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mayna families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mayna family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mayna's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Mayna families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayna 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 222 census records available for the last name Mayna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayna 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Mayna. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mayna. For the veterans among your Mayna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayna lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayna 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mayna

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