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Meihorn Family History

Meihorn 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: Melhorn, Einhorn, Mehlhorn, Mewborn, Milhorn, Eichorn, Heidorn

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Where is the Meihorn family from?

You can see how Meihorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meihorn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meihorn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Meihorn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Meihorn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meihorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

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

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meihorn

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