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Meuli Family History

Meuli 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: Meli, Merli, Meoli, Meili, Mule, Mould, Mei, Melis, Mehle, Melin

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Where is the Meuli family from?

You can see how Meuli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meuli family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Meuli families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Meuli families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Meuli's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Meuli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meuli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meuli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Meuli. 79% of Meuli men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Meuli women worked as a Farm Home.

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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

  • Farmer
    79%
  • Laborer
    22%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Home
    100%

What Meuli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Meuli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meuli 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Meuli. 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 253 military records available for the last name Meuli. For the veterans among your Meuli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meuli lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Meuli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Meuli in 1957 was 51, and 102 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meuli 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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