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Mecusker Family History

Mecusker 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: Mccusker, Meuser, Mesker, Mcosker, Medsker, Metsker, Mccuskey, Messer

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Where is the Mecusker family from?

You can see how Mecusker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mecusker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mecusker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mecusker family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mecusker's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mecusker families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Mecusker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mecusker 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mecusker. 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 Mecusker. For the veterans among your Mecusker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mecusker lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Mecusker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mecusker in 1965 was 82, and 43 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mecusker 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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