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Where is the Meecham family from?
You can see how Meecham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meecham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Meecham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 8 Meecham families living in Illinois. This was about 42% of all the recorded Meecham's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Meecham families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meecham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Director Assistant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Meecham. 34% of Meecham men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Meecham women worked as a Director Assistant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Meecham were Building Constructor and Housekeeper. .
Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Meecham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Meecham in 1965 was 75, and 78 in 2003.