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Mayze Family History

Mayze Surname Meaning

see Mayes.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mayze family from?

You can see how Mayze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayze family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mayze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Mayze families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mayze's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mayze families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayze 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 Mayze ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mayze. 100% of Mayze men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mayze 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mayze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mayze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayze 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Mayze. 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 144 military records available for the last name Mayze. For the veterans among your Mayze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayze lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mayze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mayze in 1963 was 85, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mayze

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayze 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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