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Meityner Family History

Meityner 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: Meitner, Metzner, Meissner, Leitner, Geitner, Weitzner, Meixner

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Where is the Meityner family from?

You can see how Meityner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meityner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meityner family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Meityner's in USA. California had the highest population of Meityner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meityner 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 1 census records available for the last name Meityner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meityner 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 Meityner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Meityner. For the veterans among your Meityner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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