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Meyferth Family History

Meyferth 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: Seyferth, Meffert, Seyfert, Seiferth, Seyfarth, Meyer, Herfurth

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Where is the Meyferth family from?

You can see how Meyferth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meyferth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meyferth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Meyferth families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Meyferth's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Meyferth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meyferth 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 11 census records available for the last name Meyferth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meyferth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Meyferth. 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 21 military records available for the last name Meyferth. For the veterans among your Meyferth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meyferth lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Meyferth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Meyferth in 1979 was 64, and 73 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meyferth 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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