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Meagre Family History

Meagre Surname Meaning

see Meager.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Meagre family from?

You can see how Meagre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meagre family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Meagre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Meagre families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Meagre's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Meagre families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meagre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Meagre ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meagre. 100% of Meagre women worked as an Incapacitated.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

What Meagre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Meagre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meagre 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Meagre. 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 16 military records available for the last name Meagre. For the veterans among your Meagre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meagre lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meagre 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meagre

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