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Myerson Name Meaning

Altered form of Jewish Meyerson .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Myers, Mayerson, Herson, Miers, Meyerson, Morson, Emerson, Amberson

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Where is the Myerson family from?

You can see how Myerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Myerson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 24 Myerson families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Myerson's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Myerson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Myerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Myerson. 100% of Myerson men worked as a Merchant. .

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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 1921

  • Merchant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Myerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myerson 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Myerson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 626 military records available for the last name Myerson. For the veterans among your Myerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myerson lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Myerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Myerson in 1955 was 60, and 85 in 2004.

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