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Maisonave Family History

Maisonave 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: Maison, Maimone, Maione, Masone, Maisonneuve, Maisonet, Faison

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Where is the Maisonave family from?

You can see how Maisonave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maisonave family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Maisonave families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maisonave family living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Maisonave's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Maisonave families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maisonave surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maisonave ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 616 census records available for the last name Maisonave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maisonave 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Maisonave. 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 82 military records available for the last name Maisonave. For the veterans among your Maisonave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maisonave lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Maisonave life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Maisonave in 1964 was 65, and 49 in 2004.

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