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Where is the Maines family from?
You can see how Maines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maines family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 19 Maines families living in New Jersey. This was about 53% of all the recorded Maines's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Maines families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maines. 26% of Maines men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Maines women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maines were Truck Driver and Seamstress. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Maines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Maines in 1948 was 37, and 74 in 2004.