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Meeink Family History

Meeink 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: Melin, Merin, Mein, Mink, Merino, Medina, Meling, Meek, Menk

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Where is the Meeink family from?

You can see how Meeink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meeink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meeink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Meeink families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Meeink's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Meeink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meeink 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 Meeink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meeink 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Meeink. 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 83 military records available for the last name Meeink. For the veterans among your Meeink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meeink lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Meeink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Meeink in 1973 was 80, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meeink 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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