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Meures Family History

Meures 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: Meuret, Meurer, Meares, Maurer, Terres, Mares, Mewes, Serres, Peres

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Where is the Meures family from?

You can see how Meures families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meures family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Meures families living in Wisconsin. This was about 88% of all the recorded Meures's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meures families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meures 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 54 census records available for the last name Meures. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meures 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Meures. 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 12 military records available for the last name Meures. For the veterans among your Meures ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meures lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meures 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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