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myers Name Meaning and History

  1. English (mainly Yorkshire): patronymic from Mayer 1, i.e. ‘son of the mayor’.
  2. English: patronymic from mire ‘physician’ (see Myer 1).
  3. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Midhir, probably a variant of Ó Meidhir ‘mayor’ (see Mayer 1).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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myers Family Facts

Distribution of myers Families in the US in 1920
Number of myers families
 2657-5312
 886-2656		 1-885
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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