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Mederson Family History

Mederson 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: Meyerson, Pederson, Anderson, Enderson, Peterson, Merson, Reierson

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Where is the Mederson family from?

You can see how Mederson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mederson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mederson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mederson families living in Sussex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Mederson's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Mederson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mederson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mederson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mederson. 100% of Mederson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Mederson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mederson 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Mederson. 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 19 military records available for the last name Mederson. For the veterans among your Mederson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mederson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mederson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mederson

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