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Meurier Family History

Meurier 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: Meunier, Meurer, Ferrier, Maurer, Mercer, Muriel, Meier, Perrier

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Where is the Meurier family from?

You can see how Meurier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meurier family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Meurier families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Meurier families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Meurier's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Meurier families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meurier 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 102 census records available for the last name Meurier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meurier 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Meurier. 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 4 military records available for the last name Meurier. For the veterans among your Meurier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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