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Myree Family History

Myree 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: Myren, Myres, Moree, Maree, Tyree, Myre, Mcree, Myrie, Marie, More

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Where is the Myree family from?

You can see how Myree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myree family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Myree families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Myree family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Myree's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Myree families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Myree ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Myree. 50% of Myree men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Myree women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Myree were Miner and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Myree family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Myree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myree 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Myree. 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 139 military records available for the last name Myree. For the veterans among your Myree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myree lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Myree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Myree in 1962 was 34, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myree 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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