This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Mailing family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Mailing Family History

Mailing Surname Meaning

see Mealing.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Mailing family from?

You can see how Mailing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mailing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mailing families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Mailing families living in Ontario. This was about 62% of all the recorded Mailing's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mailing families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mailing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mailing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mailing. 91% of Mailing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Mailing | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

England shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Housekeeper (retired)
    10%

What Mailing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mailing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mailing census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Mailing

Passenger Lists

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Mailing. 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.

View all Mailing immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Mailing. For the veterans among your Mailing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mailing military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mailing family history

Discover More

What is the average Mailing lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Mailing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mailing in 1980 was 79, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mailing 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mailing family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial