Mead Family History
Mead Name Meaning
topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow,
from Middle English mede ‘meadow’ (Old English
m?d).metonymic occupational name for a brewer or
seller of mead (Old English meodu), an alcoholic beverage made
by fermenting honey.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Mead
Name Distribution of Mead Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mead families
 958 - 1,913  320 - 957 |
 1 - 319  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mead families
|
9 - 16 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Mead census records
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Mead Family Origin
Mead Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Mead Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Mead families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Mead Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Mead census records
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Military Service by Mead
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