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Meeg Family History

Meeg 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: Meng, Mee, Deeg, Meer, Meek, Heeg, Mees, Reeg, Feng, Beer

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Where is the Meeg family from?

You can see how Meeg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meeg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Meeg families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Meeg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meeg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meeg 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 137 census records available for the last name Meeg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meeg 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Meeg. 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 27 military records available for the last name Meeg. For the veterans among your Meeg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meeg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Meeg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Meeg in 1966 was 90, and 87 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meeg 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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