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Meznar Family History

Meznar 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: Metzner, Melgar, Menna, Merhar, Molnar, Menear, Menor, Mazar, Medlar

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Where is the Meznar family from?

You can see how Meznar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meznar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meznar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Meznar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Meznar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meznar 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 53 census records available for the last name Meznar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meznar 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Meznar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Meznar. For the veterans among your Meznar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meznar lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1996, in the United States, Meznar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Meznar in 1951 was 46, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meznar 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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