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Meua Family History

Meua 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: Mega, Mera, Mesa, Meda, Mena, Meka, Meza, Moua, Ma, Hua

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Where is the Meua family from?

You can see how Meua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meua family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Meua families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meua family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Meua's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Meua families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meua 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 Meua ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meua. 100% of Meua women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Meua family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Meua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meua 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Meua. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Meua. For the veterans among your Meua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meua lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meua 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 Meua

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