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Mazean Family History

Mazean Name 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: Marean, Maze, Kazan, Madan, Maza, Mayen, Mannan, Mangan, Bazan

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Where is the Mazean family from?

You can see how Mazean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazean family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mazean families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Mazean families living in Ontario. This was about 86% of all the recorded Mazean's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mazean families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mazean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mazean. 100% of Mazean women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Mazean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazean 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mazean. 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 military records available for the last name Mazean. For the veterans among your Mazean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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