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Mazen Family History

Mazen 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: Maze, Mayen, Maren, Maben, Mazey, Matzen, Mazon, Hazen, Mazin, Malen

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Where is the Mazen family from?

You can see how Mazen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mazen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Mazen families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mazen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mazen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mazen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazen. 34% of Mazen men worked as a Farming and 34% of Mazen women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mazen were Laborer and Milliner. .

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Unloader
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Maid
    23%
  • Milliner
    23%
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Census Records

There are 732 census records available for the last name Mazen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazen 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Mazen. 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 84 military records available for the last name Mazen. For the veterans among your Mazen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mazen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mazen in 1962 was 87, and 68 in 2004.

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