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Meziere Family History

Meziere Surname Meaning

French (Mézière): habitational name from (La) Mézière, the name of several places in various parts of France.

It is derived from a Latin term, maceriae, which means ‘enclosure, wall; ruins’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Meziere family from?

You can see how Meziere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meziere family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Meziere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Meziere family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Meziere's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Meziere families in 1851.
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What did your Meziere ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Meziere. 58% of Meziere men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Meziere women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Meziere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Meziere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meziere 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Meziere. 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 110 military records available for the last name Meziere. For the veterans among your Meziere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meziere lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Meziere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Meziere in 1956 was 68, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meziere 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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