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Mazwell Family History

Mazwell 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: Maxwell, Manwell, Mansell, Bagwell, Harwell, Mowell, Haswell, Banwell

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Where is the Mazwell family from?

You can see how Mazwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazwell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mazwell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mazwell families living in Minnesota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mazwell's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mazwell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazwell 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 Mazwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mazwell. 100% of Mazwell women worked as a Bookeeper.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

What Mazwell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Mazwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazwell 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Mazwell. 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 53 military records available for the last name Mazwell. For the veterans among your Mazwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazwell lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1983, in the United States, Mazwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mazwell in 1959 was 37, and 42 in 1983.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mazwell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mazwell 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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