Maez Family History

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Maez Name Meaning

Spanish: perhaps a variant of Maes.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Maes, Saez, Baez, Marz, Marez, Maerz, Malz, Mae, Paez, Mar

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Maez Family Origin

Where is the Maez family from?

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You can see how Maez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maez families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Maez families living in New Mexico. This was about 52% of all the recorded Maez's in the USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Maez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Maez Family Occupations

What did your Maez ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Maez family was Cook. The most common Maez occupation in the USA was Farm Laborer. 23% of Maez's were Farm Laborers. Farm Laborer, Laborer and Farmer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Maez.

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  • Farm Laborer

    23%

  • Laborer

    23%

  • Farmer

    15%

  • Cook

    8%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Maez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Maez Historical Records

What Maez family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maez census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 134 immigration records available for the last name Maez. 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 Card

There are 478 military records available for the last name Maez. For the veterans among your Maez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Maez Life Expectancy

What is the average Maez lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Maez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Maez in 1952 was 66, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maez

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maez 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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