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Maynor Family History

Maynor Surname Meaning

English: variant of Mayner.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Maynor family from?

You can see how Maynor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maynor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Maynor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Maynor families living in London. This was about 62% of all the recorded Maynor's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maynor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maynor 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 Maynor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maynor. 100% of Maynor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Maynor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Maynor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maynor 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Maynor. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Maynor. For the veterans among your Maynor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maynor lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Maynor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maynor in 1945 was 34, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maynor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maynor 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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