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Mailand Family History

Mailand Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from the Italian city of Milan (see Mailander).

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


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Where is the Mailand family from?

You can see how Mailand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mailand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mailand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Mailand families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mailand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mailand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mailand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mailand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mailand. 37% of Mailand men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mailand women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mailand were Clerk and Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Mailand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mailand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mailand 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 389 immigration records available for the last name Mailand. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Mailand. For the veterans among your Mailand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mailand lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mailand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Mailand in 1962 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mailand ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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