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Mazus Family History

Mazus 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: Maus, Matus, Mazur, Mabus, Manus, Mars, Maze, Maras, Maza, Magnus

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Where is the Mazus family from?

You can see how Mazus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mazus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mazus families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mazus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mazus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mazus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazus. 50% of Mazus men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mazus women worked as a Student. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Mazus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazus 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Mazus. 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 46 military records available for the last name Mazus. For the veterans among your Mazus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazus lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Mazus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mazus in 1988 was 78, and 67 in 1999.

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