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Maypee Family History

Maypee 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: Maybee, Mayer, Mabee, Mayen, Maple, Mayne, Mayhew, Marple, Mapes

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Where is the Maypee family from?

You can see how Maypee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maypee family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Maypee families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Maypee families living in Durham. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maypee's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Maypee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maypee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maypee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maypee. 100% of Maypee 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 Maypee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Maypee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maypee 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 Maypee. 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 3 military records available for the last name Maypee. For the veterans among your Maypee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maypee lifespan?

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