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Mestrie Family History

Mestrie 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: Mestre, Maestre, Estrin, Maestri, Petrie, Meserve, Marie, Beatrice

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Where is the Mestrie family from?

You can see how Mestrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mestrie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mestrie families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mestrie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mestrie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mestrie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mestrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mestrie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Mestrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mestrie 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mestrie. 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 Mestrie. For the veterans among your Mestrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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