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Meysembourg Family History

Meysembourg 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: Massenburg, Essenburg, Mekelburg, Seymour, Eisenberg, Mecklenburg

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Where is the Meysembourg family from?

You can see how Meysembourg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meysembourg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Meysembourg families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Meysembourg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meysembourg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meysembourg 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 Meysembourg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meysembourg. 50% of Meysembourg men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Common Labor
    50%

What Meysembourg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Meysembourg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meysembourg 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Meysembourg. 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 52 military records available for the last name Meysembourg. For the veterans among your Meysembourg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meysembourg lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Meysembourg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Meysembourg in 1976 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meysembourg 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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