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Meekison Family History

Meekison Surname Meaning

variant of Mackison reflecting its pronunciation.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Meekison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meekison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Meekison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Meekison families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Meekison's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Meekison families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Meekison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meekison 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Meekison. 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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There are 133 military records available for the last name Meekison. For the veterans among your Meekison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meekison lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Meekison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Meekison in 1971 was 82, and 94 in 2001.

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