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Mesple Family History

Mesple 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: Temple, Mehle, Melle, Mestre, Mele, Merle, Maple, Espe, Meske, Hemple

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Where is the Mesple family from?

You can see how Mesple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mesple family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mesple families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mesple family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mesple's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Mesple families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mesple 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 Mesple ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Mesple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mesple 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Mesple. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mesple. For the veterans among your Mesple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mesple lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Mesple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Mesple in 1965 was 83, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mesple 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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