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Meizner Family History

Meizner 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: Metzner, Meixner, Meisner, Mizner, Meiner, Meitner, Reisner, Leiner

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Where is the Meizner family from?

You can see how Meizner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meizner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Meizner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Meizner families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Meizner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Meizner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meizner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Meizner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Meizner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meizner 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Meizner. 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 79 military records available for the last name Meizner. For the veterans among your Meizner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meizner lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Meizner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Meizner in 1973 was 69, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meizner 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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