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Medosh Family History

Medosh 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: Medoff, Mccosh, Redish, Medich, Delosh, Mendosa, Mesh, Dosh, Medow

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Where is the Medosh family from?

You can see how Medosh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medosh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Medosh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Medosh family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Medosh's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Medosh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medosh 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 226 census records available for the last name Medosh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medosh 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Medosh. 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 7 military records available for the last name Medosh. For the veterans among your Medosh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medosh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1973, in the United States, Medosh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Medosh in 1966 was 82, and 81 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medosh 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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