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Where is the Mairs family from?
You can see how Mairs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mairs family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mairs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Mairs families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mairs's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mairs families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mairs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mairs. 20% of Mairs men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mairs women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mairs were Clerk and Housekeeper. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mairs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mairs in 1960 was 30, and 92 in 2004.