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Meyerdirk Family History

Meyerdirk 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: Meerdink, Mayernik, Meyering, Meyer, Merrick, Meyers, Meredith

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Where is the Meyerdirk family from?

You can see how Meyerdirk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meyerdirk family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Meyerdirk families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Meyerdirk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meyerdirk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meyerdirk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Meyerdirk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meyerdirk. 100% of Meyerdirk 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
    100%

What Meyerdirk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Meyerdirk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meyerdirk 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Meyerdirk. 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 45 military records available for the last name Meyerdirk. For the veterans among your Meyerdirk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meyerdirk lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Meyerdirk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Meyerdirk in 1966 was 81, and 75 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meyerdirk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meyerdirk 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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