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Medzie Family History

Medzie 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: Menzie, Geddie, Menzies, Medlin, Benzie, Fedie, Mazie, Elzie, Metze

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Where is the Medzie family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medzie 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 Medzie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Medzie. 100% of Medzie men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Medzie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medzie 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Medzie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Medzie. For the veterans among your Medzie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medzie lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Medzie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Medzie in 1965 was 71, and 49 in 2000.

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