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Myri Family History

Myri 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: Mori, Mari, Muri, Myre, Myrie, Mark, Yi, Marie, Maki, Mort

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Where is the Myri family from?

You can see how Myri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Myri family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Myri's in USA. California had the highest population of Myri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myri 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 52 census records available for the last name Myri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myri 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Myri. 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 Myri. For the veterans among your Myri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myri lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1975, in the United States, Myri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Myri in 1964 was 61, and 81 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myri 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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