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Meisenberger Family History

Meisenberger 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: Eisenberger, Weisenberger, Weisenburger, Weissenberger, Isenberger

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Where is the Meisenberger family from?

You can see how Meisenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meisenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meisenberger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Meisenberger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Meisenberger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Meisenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meisenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meisenberger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Meisenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meisenberger 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Meisenberger. 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 151 military records available for the last name Meisenberger. For the veterans among your Meisenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meisenberger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Meisenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Meisenberger in 1965 was 77, and 91 in 2001.

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