This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Meano family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Meano Family History

Meano Surname 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: Means, Leano, Miano, Mano, Meany, Meno, Meanor, Bean, Meng, Dean

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Meano family from?

You can see how Meano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Meano families living in Maine. This was about 30% of all the recorded Meano's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Meano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Meano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meano. 100% of Meano men worked as a Truck Driver.

View Census Data for Meano | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Meano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Meano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meano census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Meano

Passenger Lists

There are 101 immigration records available for the last name Meano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Meano immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Meano. For the veterans among your Meano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Meano military records

You've only scratched the surface of Meano family history

Discover More

What is the average Meano lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Meano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Meano in 1962 was 61, and 97 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Meano family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial