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Mejica Family History

Mejica 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: Mejia, Merica, Mujica, Mojica, Melia, Monica, Merida, Medina, Melita

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Where is the Mejica family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mejica 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 Mejica ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mejica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Mejica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mejica 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mejica. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mejica. For the veterans among your Mejica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mejica lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Mejica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mejica in 1977 was 70, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mejica 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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