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Mauder Family History

Mauder 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: Mander, Maurer, Mader, Mauger, Marder, Maude, Mauer, Mauter, Mauler

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Where is the Mauder family from?

You can see how Mauder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mauder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Mauder family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mauder's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mauder families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mauder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauder. 35% of Mauder men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Mauder women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mauder were Helper and Maid. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • School Teacher
    9%
  • Helper
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Operator
    29%
  • Maid
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mauder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauder 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 724 immigration records available for the last name Mauder. 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 618 military records available for the last name Mauder. For the veterans among your Mauder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauder lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mauder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mauder in 1946 was 24, and 79 in 2004.

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