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Mauermann Family History

Mauermann Surname Meaning

German:: occupational name for a bricklayer literally ‘wall man’ Middle Low German mūrman. variant of Mauer + -mann ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Mauermann family from?

You can see how Mauermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mauermann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Mauermann families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mauermann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mauermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mauermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauermann. 70% of Mauermann men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Mauermann women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mauermann were Proprietor and Housewife.

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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
    70%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Mauermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 533 census records available for the last name Mauermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauermann 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Mauermann. 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 258 military records available for the last name Mauermann. For the veterans among your Mauermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauermann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mauermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mauermann in 1963 was 85, and 85 in 2002.

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