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Measle Family History

Measle 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: Mease, Beadle, Mehle, Masse, Eagle, Melle, Meise, Pease, Beagle

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Where is the Measle family from?

You can see how Measle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Measle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Measle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Measle family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Measle's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Measle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Measle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Measle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Measle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Measle 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Measle. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 87 military records available for the last name Measle. For the veterans among your Measle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Measle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Measle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Measle in 1965 was 77, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Measle 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.

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