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Meerwarth Family History

Meerwarth 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: Bierwirth, Stewart, Dearth, Howarth, Warth, Herfurth, Ewart, Hepworth

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Where is the Meerwarth family from?

You can see how Meerwarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meerwarth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Meerwarth family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Meerwarth's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Meerwarth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Meerwarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meerwarth 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Meerwarth. 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 15 military records available for the last name Meerwarth. For the veterans among your Meerwarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meerwarth lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Meerwarth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Meerwarth in 1969 was 74, and 93 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meerwarth 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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