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Mestyan Family History

Mestyan 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: Mestas, Mesman, Messman, Westman, Mostyn, Meston, Mustian, Mehta

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Where is the Mestyan family from?

You can see how Mestyan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mestyan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mestyan family living in Montana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mestyan's in USA. Montana and 1 other state had the highest population of Mestyan families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Mestyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mestyan 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mestyan. 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 78 military records available for the last name Mestyan. For the veterans among your Mestyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mestyan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Mestyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mestyan in 1971 was 87, and 74 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mestyan 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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