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Majure Family History

Majure Name Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of Major .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mclure, Maune, Major, Maue, Maguire, Majer, Maury, Maute, Marre

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Where is the Majure family from?

You can see how Majure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majure family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Majure families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Majure families living in Lancashire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Majure's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Majure families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Majure ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Majure. 100% of Majure 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 908 census records available for the last name Majure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majure 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Majure. 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 334 military records available for the last name Majure. For the veterans among your Majure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majure lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Majure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Majure in 1955 was 55, and 47 in 2004.

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