Maita Family History
- Maita Name Meaning
- Southern Italian: probably a variant of Màita (see Maida). This name is now common in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. Japanese: ‘rice paddy’; found mostly in western Japan, it is also pronounced as Yoneda, Kometa, and Maida.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 13,286 Historical Documents with Maita on Ancestry
- 10,125 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,209 Census and Voter Lists
- 255 Military Records
- 455 Immigration Records
- 1,242 Member Trees
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Number of Maita families
 10 - 18  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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