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Meiseles Family History

Meiseles 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: Meisels, Meisel, Meisler, Eisele, Mireles, Miles, Meissner, Meise

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Where is the Meiseles family from?

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

What Meiseles family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Meiseles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meiseles 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Meiseles. 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 26 military records available for the last name Meiseles. For the veterans among your Meiseles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meiseles lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Meiseles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Meiseles in 1962 was 65, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meiseles 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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