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Meors Family History

Meors 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: Moors, Mears, Meers, Mers, Mori, Moore, Moss, Mort, More, Mora

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Where is the Meors family from?

You can see how Meors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meors family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Meors families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Meors family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Meors's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Meors families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meors 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 163 census records available for the last name Meors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meors 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Meors. 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 Meors. For the veterans among your Meors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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