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Meridon Family History

Meridon 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: Merida, Merin, Merson, Merino, Nerison, Merton, Smerdon, Verdon

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Where is the Meridon family from?

You can see how Meridon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meridon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meridon family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Meridon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Meridon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meridon 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 Meridon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meridon. 100% of Meridon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Meridon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Meridon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meridon 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Meridon. 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 3 military records available for the last name Meridon. For the veterans among your Meridon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meridon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meridon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meridon

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