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Maraio Family History

Maraio 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: Mario, Marano, Martin, Marie, Marin, Maggio, Mari, Maras, Marti

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Where is the Maraio family from?

You can see how Maraio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maraio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Maraio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maraio family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maraio's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Maraio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maraio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maraio ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Maraio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maraio 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Maraio. 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 54 military records available for the last name Maraio. For the veterans among your Maraio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maraio lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Maraio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Maraio in 1967 was 71, and 74 in 2004.

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