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Meule Family History

Meule 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: Mule, Mehle, Melle, Mele, Merle, Meile, Reule, Meuse, Maule, Moule

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Where is the Meule family from?

You can see how Meule families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meule family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Meule families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Meule families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Meule's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meule families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meule surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Meule. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meule 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Meule. 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 40 military records available for the last name Meule. For the veterans among your Meule ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meule lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Meule life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Meule in 1995 was 81, and 54 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meule 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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