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1850 Virginia

Major Surname

1. English: from the Norman personal name Malg(i)er, Maug(i)er, composed of the Germanic elements madal ‘council’ + gar, geer ‘spear’. The surname is now also established in Ulster. 2. Hungarian: from a shortened form of majorosgazda (see Majoros), or a derivative of German Meyer 3. Polish, Czech, and Slovak: from the military rank major (derived from Latin maior ‘greater’), a word related to English mayor and the German surname Meyer. 4. Catalan and southern French (Occitan): from major ‘major’ (Latin maior ‘greater’), denoting a prominent or important person or the first-born son of a family. 5. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Meyer 2.
name county locale roll page
ALFRED MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 78
ALMER C MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
ALMEYDA MAJOR Brunswick Northern Division 937 305
AMANDA E MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 351
AMANDA M MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
ANN F MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 115
ANN M MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
ANN MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 115
ANN R MAJOR Dinwiddie Southern District 941 490
ANNA MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 115
ANNA MAJORS, JR Campbell Lynchburg 938 106
ANNE R MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 351
ANNIS MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 115
BARBER MAJOR Ohio District 44 966 185
BEN MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 228
BENJAMINE MAJOR Gloucester Not Stated 946 59
BERNARD MAJOR Sussex Not Stated 978 129
BETTIE MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 234
CAROLINE MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 83
CATHARINE MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 115
CATHERINE MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 270
CHARLES MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 115
CHESS MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 123
DANIEL MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 351
DAVID MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 264
DAVID MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 270
E ANN MAJORS Bedford Northern Division 935 169
EDMONIA P MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 234
EDMUND P MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 234
EDWARD MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
EDWARD MAJOR ON THE LAND Nottoway Not Stated 965 382
ELIAS MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 270
ELIE A MAJORS Bedford Northern Division 935 169
ELIZA JANE MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 352
ELIZA L MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 264
ELIZA MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 115
ELIZABETH D MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 270
ELIZABETH MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 413
ELIZABETH MAJOR Petersburg Petersburg 941 415
ELIZABETH MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 106
ELIZABETH P MAJOR Dinwiddie Southern District 941 489
ELIZABETH T MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 228
ELIZTH MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 228
EMILA MAJOR Bedford Northern Division 935 140
F MAJOR Ohio District 44 966 185
FANNY E MAJOR Halifax Southern District 948 138
FLEMING B MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
FRANCES MAJOR Gloucester Not Stated 946 59
FRANCIS MAJOR Petersburg Petersburg 941 415
GENGEAMEL MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
GEO B MAJOR Charles City Not Stated 939 409
GEO MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 115
GEO MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 123
GEO MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 130
GEORGE MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 305
GEORGE MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 352
HANNAH MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 270
HARRIETTE E MAJOR Page District 49 967 339
HARWOOD MAJORS Bedford Northern Division 935 169
HAYWOOD MAJOR Culpeper Not Stated 941 222
HENRIETTA A MAJOR Middlesex Not Stated 961 209
HESTER M MAJORS Marshall District 33 959 264
INDIANNA MAJOR Dinwiddie Southern District 941 490
INDIANNA MAJOR Gloucester Not Stated 946 59
ISABELL MAJOR Accomack St Georges Parish 932 115
JACOB MAJORS Campbell Lynchburg 938 83