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Mault Family History

Mault Name Meaning

English: variant of Maude

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Maule, Sault, Maull, Manly, Ault, Maul, Gault, Gaunt, Galt, Paule

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Where is the Mault family from?

You can see how Mault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mault family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mault families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Mault families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mault's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mault families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mault ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mault. 34% of Mault men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Mault women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mault were Salesman and Housewife. .

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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
    34%
  • Helper
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Housework
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mault 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Mault. 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 622 military records available for the last name Mault. For the veterans among your Mault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mault lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mault in 1957 was 34, and 63 in 2004.

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