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Meicenheimer Family History

Meicenheimer 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: Meisenheimer, Veitenheimer, Misenheimer, Gegenheimer, Reinheimer

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Where is the Meicenheimer family from?

You can see how Meicenheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meicenheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meicenheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Meicenheimer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Meicenheimer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Meicenheimer families in 1880.
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What did your Meicenheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Landscaping was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meicenheimer. 100% of Meicenheimer men worked as a Landscaping.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Landscaping
    100%

What Meicenheimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Meicenheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meicenheimer 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 Meicenheimer. 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 Meicenheimer. For the veterans among your Meicenheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meicenheimer lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Meicenheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Meicenheimer in 1984 was 52, and 90 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meicenheimer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meicenheimer 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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