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Maysa Family History

Maysa 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: Massa, Maya, Mayse, Mays, May, Basa, Mars, Masse, Mayer, Maza

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Where is the Maysa family from?

You can see how Maysa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maysa family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Maysa family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Maysa's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Maysa families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Maysa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maysa 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Maysa. 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 8 military records available for the last name Maysa. For the veterans among your Maysa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maysa lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1992, in the United States, Maysa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Maysa in 1973 was 79, and 82 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maysa 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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