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Mesereau Family History

Mesereau 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: Mersereau, Mestre, Mierau, Gereau, Devereaux, Meseke, Meserve

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Where is the Mesereau family from?

You can see how Mesereau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mesereau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mesereau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mesereau families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Mesereau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mesereau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mesereau 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 174 census records available for the last name Mesereau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mesereau 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mesereau. 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 28 military records available for the last name Mesereau. For the veterans among your Mesereau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mesereau lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Mesereau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mesereau in 1968 was 80, and 71 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mesereau 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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