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Meuth Family History

Meuth Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from Meudt (Rhineland-Palatinate).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Meuth family from?

You can see how Meuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meuth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Meuth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Meuth families living in Essex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Meuth's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Meuth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meuth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meuth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meuth. 81% of Meuth men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    81%
  • Owner
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Meuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meuth 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Meuth. 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 353 military records available for the last name Meuth. For the veterans among your Meuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meuth lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Meuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Meuth in 1955 was 36, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meuth 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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