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Mesquia Family History

Mesquia 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: Mesquita, Amesquita, Marquis, Melia, Messina, Mosquera, Melquist

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Where is the Mesquia family from?

You can see how Mesquia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mesquia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mesquia family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mesquia's in USA. California had the highest population of Mesquia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mesquia 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 15 census records available for the last name Mesquia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mesquia 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mesquia. 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 military records available for the last name Mesquia. For the veterans among your Mesquia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mesquia lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Mesquia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mesquia in 1982 was 80, and 60 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mesquia 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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