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Mefaul Family History

Mefaul 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: Mcfaul, Maul, Faul, Mcfall, Meaux, Mehall, Devaul, Depaul, Medal

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Where is the Mefaul family from?

You can see how Mefaul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mefaul family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mefaul family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mefaul's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mefaul families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Mefaul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mefaul 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mefaul. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mefaul. For the veterans among your Mefaul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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