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Mebre Family History

Mebre 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: Webre, Moore, More, Merry, Mehle, Mabee, Mero, Melle, Meise, Herre

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Where is the Mebre family from?

You can see how Mebre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mebre family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mebre family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mebre's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mebre families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mebre ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mebre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mebre 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mebre. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mebre. For the veterans among your Mebre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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