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Meysing Family History

Meysing 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: Messing, Mensing, Helsing, Melling, Messina, Mossing, Meling, Rensing

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Where is the Meysing family from?

You can see how Meysing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meysing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Meysing families living in Kansas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Meysing's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Meysing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meysing 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 122 census records available for the last name Meysing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meysing 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Meysing. 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 14 military records available for the last name Meysing. For the veterans among your Meysing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meysing lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2002, in the United States, Meysing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Meysing in 1940 was 37, and 35 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meysing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meysing 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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