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Mebert Family History

Mebert Name 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: Lebert, Webert, Hebert, Ebert, Sebert, Rebert, Gebert, Albert, Meyer

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Where is the Mebert family from?

You can see how Mebert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mebert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mebert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Mebert families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mebert's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mebert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mebert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mebert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mebert. 60% of Mebert men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mebert women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Mebert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mebert 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Mebert. 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 198 military records available for the last name Mebert. For the veterans among your Mebert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mebert lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Mebert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mebert in 1966 was 49, and 78 in 2002.

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