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Meshkun Family History

Meshkun 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: Mishkin, Meskin, Meehan, Melhus, Methven, Mesman, Messman, Meske

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Where is the Meshkun family from?

You can see how Meshkun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meshkun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meshkun family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Meshkun's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Meshkun families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Meshkun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meshkun 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Meshkun. 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 Meshkun. For the veterans among your Meshkun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meshkun lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Meshkun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Meshkun in 1969 was 71, and 83 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meshkun 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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