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Mesires Family History

Mesires 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: Mestre, Sires, Mesaros, Mires, Despres, Meares, Miles, Moses, Melis

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Where is the Mesires family from?

You can see how Mesires families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mesires family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mesires family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mesires's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mesires families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mesires surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mesires ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mesires. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mesires 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mesires. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mesires. For the veterans among your Mesires ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mesires lifespan?

Average Mesires life expectancy in 2004 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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