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Mease Family History

Mease Surname Meaning

English: variant of Meese Americanized form of German Mies or of its variant Miess.

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


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Where is the Mease family from?

You can see how Mease families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mease family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mease families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Mease families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Mease's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Mease families in 1891.
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What did your Mease ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mease. 100% of Mease men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mease women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mease family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Mease. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mease 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Mease. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mease. For the veterans among your Mease ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mease lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mease life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mease in 1943 was 37, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mease

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mease 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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