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Maytor Family History

Maytor 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: Mayor, Maynor, Mayton, Mantor, Master, Pastor, Manton, Major, Payton

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Where is the Maytor family from?

You can see how Maytor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maytor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maytor families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Maytor family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maytor's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Maytor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maytor 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 13 census records available for the last name Maytor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maytor 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Maytor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Maytor. For the veterans among your Maytor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maytor lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1993, in the United States, Maytor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Maytor in 1992 was 35, and 58 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maytor 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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