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Maywold Family History

Maywold 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: Maywald, Mangold, Haywood, Magwood, Mayol, Marold, Caywood, Harold

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Where is the Maywold family from?

You can see how Maywold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maywold family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maywold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Maywold families living in Iowa. This was about 47% of all the recorded Maywold's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Maywold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maywold 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 63 census records available for the last name Maywold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maywold 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Maywold. 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 6 military records available for the last name Maywold. For the veterans among your Maywold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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