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Mefee Family History

Mefee 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: Defee, Mcfee, Megee, Mehle, Meyer, Mabee, Melle, Meise, Mente, Mewes

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Where is the Mefee family from?

You can see how Mefee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mefee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mefee family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mefee's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Mefee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mefee 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 89 census records available for the last name Mefee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mefee 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mefee. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mefee. For the veterans among your Mefee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mefee lifespan?

Average Mefee life expectancy in 1999 was 36 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mefee 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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