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Meshak Family History

Meshak 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: Mashak, Deshaw, Maslak, Meehan, Mestas, Merhar, Sestak, Machak

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Where is the Meshak family from?

You can see how Meshak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meshak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meshak families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Meshak families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Meshak's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Meshak families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Meshak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meshak 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Meshak. 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 28 military records available for the last name Meshak. For the veterans among your Meshak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meshak lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Meshak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Meshak in 1959 was 55, and 18 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meshak 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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