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Mesiha Family History

Mesiha 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: Melia, Merida, Masih, Messina, Medina, Melita, Mejia, Mesa, Mesch

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Where is the Mesiha family from?

You can see how Mesiha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mesiha family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Mesiha family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Mesiha's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Mesiha families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mesiha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mesiha ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mesiha ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Mesiha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Mesiha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mesiha 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mesiha. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mesiha. For the veterans among your Mesiha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mesiha lifespan?

Average Mesiha life expectancy in 1990 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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