Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.
Where is the Majors family from?
You can see how Majors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majors family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Majors families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 22 Majors families living in Tennessee. This was about 18% of all the recorded Majors's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Majors families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majors surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Majors. 22% of Majors men worked as a Farmer and 10% of Majors women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Majors were Truck Driver and Teacher. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Majors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Majors in 1942 was 59, and 68 in 2004.