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Medebach Family History

Medebach 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: Meenach, Seebach, Feeback, Delach, Feuerbach, Weisbach, Leinbach

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Where is the Medebach family from?

You can see how Medebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medebach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Medebach families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Medebach's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Medebach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medebach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Medebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medebach 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Medebach. 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 21 military records available for the last name Medebach. For the veterans among your Medebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medebach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1985, in the United States, Medebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Medebach in 1964 was 79, and 93 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medebach 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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