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Meimerstorf Family History

Meimerstorf 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: Beyersdorf, Beversdorf, Meister, Nemeroff, Reierson, Reisdorf

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Where is the Meimerstorf family from?

You can see how Meimerstorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meimerstorf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meimerstorf family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Meimerstorf's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Meimerstorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meimerstorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Meimerstorf ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Meimerstorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Meimerstorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meimerstorf 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Meimerstorf. 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 24 military records available for the last name Meimerstorf. For the veterans among your Meimerstorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meimerstorf lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Meimerstorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Meimerstorf in 1961 was 54, and 73 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meimerstorf

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meimerstorf 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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