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Mayer Jr Family History

Mayer Jr Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mayer, Mayernik, Mayers, Mayerson, Sayer, Marker, Layer, Meyer, Maser

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Mayer Jr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayer Jr 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mayer Jr. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 85 military records available for the last name Mayer Jr. For the veterans among your Mayer Jr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayer Jr lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mayer Jr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mayer Jr in 1965 was 78, and 58 in 2004.

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