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Myrau Family History

Myrau 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: Myran, Mura, Mora, Grau, Maras, Mira, Rau, Moran, Mau, Mara

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Where is the Myrau family from?

You can see how Myrau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myrau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Myrau family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Myrau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Myrau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myrau 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 11 census records available for the last name Myrau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myrau 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Myrau. 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 5 military records available for the last name Myrau. For the veterans among your Myrau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myrau lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1994, in the United States, Myrau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Myrau in 1986 was 84, and 91 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myrau 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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