Myer Family History
Myer Name Meaning
occupational name from Old French mire
‘physician’.topographic name from Middle English mire
‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) .variant of
Mayer 1.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Myer
Name Distribution of Myer Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Myer families
 187 - 372  63 - 186 |
 1 - 62  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Myer families
|
49 - 95 17 - 48 |
1 - 16 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Myer families
|
10 - 17 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Myer census records
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Myer Family Origin
Myer Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Myer
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Myer Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Myer census records
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Myer Civil War Service Records
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