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Meedling Family History

Meedling 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: Teeling, Melling, Medlin, Wendling, Keeling, Peeling, Muehling

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Where is the Meedling family from?

You can see how Meedling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meedling family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Meedling family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Meedling's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Meedling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meedling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Meedling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Meedling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meedling 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 Meedling. 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 3 military records available for the last name Meedling. For the veterans among your Meedling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meedling lifespan?

Average Meedling life expectancy in 1971 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meedling 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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