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Meudt Family History

Meudt 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: Mudd, Wendt, Herdt, Reidt, Mende, Mount, Mead, Mundt, Maude, Meuret

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Where is the Meudt family from?

You can see how Meudt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meudt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Meudt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Meudt families living in Wisconsin. This was about 46% of all the recorded Meudt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meudt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meudt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meudt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meudt. 46% of Meudt men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%
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What Meudt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Meudt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meudt 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Meudt. 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 68 military records available for the last name Meudt. For the veterans among your Meudt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meudt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Meudt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Meudt in 1962 was 78, and 75 in 2003.

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