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Medise Family History

Medise 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: Meise, Medine, Melis, Meis, Meese, Meisel, Meiser, Medina, Zeise

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Where is the Medise family from?

You can see how Medise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medise family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Medise family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Medise's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Medise families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medise 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 40 census records available for the last name Medise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medise 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Medise. 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 5 military records available for the last name Medise. For the veterans among your Medise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medise lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Medise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Medise in 1964 was 69, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medise 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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