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Mailette Family History

Mailette Name 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: Malette, Milette, Marlette, Mallette, Parlette, Minette, Majette

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Where is the Mailette family from?

You can see how Mailette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mailette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mailette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 10 Mailette families living in New York. This was about 91% of all the recorded Mailette's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mailette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mailette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mailette ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mailette ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Mailette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mailette 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mailette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Mailette. For the veterans among your Mailette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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