Mayes Family History
Mayes Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name May (see
May).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Mayes
Name Distribution of Mayes Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mayes families
 146 - 290  49 - 145 |
 1 - 48  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mayes families
|
271 - 540 91 - 270 |
1 - 90 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mayes families
|
56 - 109 19 - 55 |
1 - 18 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Mayes census records
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Mayes Family Origin
Mayes Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Mayes families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Mayes
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Mayes Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Mayes census records
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Mayes Civil War Service Records
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