Meatchem Family History

Meatchem Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Meachem, Meacham, Beachem, Mitchem, Leathem, Ketchem, Mechem, Meachum, Matthew, Letcher

891 record(s) for Meatchem

240	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
38	Immigration Records
374	Census and Voter Lists
231	Member Trees

Where is the Meatchem family from?

You can see how Meatchem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meatchem family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Meatchem families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Meatchem's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meatchem families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meatchem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Meatchem family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 374 census records available for the last name Meatchem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meatchem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 38 immigration records available for the last name Meatchem. 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.

Military Records

There are 8 military records available for the last name Meatchem. For the veterans among your Meatchem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Meatchem lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Meatchem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Meatchem in 1984 was 57, and 53 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meatchem ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.