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Mehdy Family History

Mehdy 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: Merry, Mehle, Mehta, Reddy, Hendy, Moody, Mehl, Meloy, Mende, Mahdi

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Mehdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehdy 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mehdy. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mehdy. For the veterans among your Mehdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehdy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Mehdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mehdy in 1969 was 47, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mehdy 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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