Mearz Family History

Mearz Surname 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: Mears, Meara, Marz, Merz, Mark, Bear, Hearn, Beard, Mars, Metz

89	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
82	Census and Voter Lists
54	Member Trees

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Where is the Mearz family from?

You can see how Mearz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mearz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mearz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mearz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mearz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mearz 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 Mearz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mearz.

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What Mearz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 82 census records available for the last name Mearz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mearz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Mearz. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Mearz. For the veterans among your Mearz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Mearz Surname Meaning

Where is the Mearz family from?

What did your Mearz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mearz.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

100%

What Mearz family records will you find?

What is the average Mearz lifespan?

Mearz Family History

Mearz Surname Meaning

235 record(s) for Mearz

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Where is the Mearz family from?

What did your Mearz ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Mearz lifespan?

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Mearz Surname Meaning

235 record(s) for Mearz

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Where is the Mearz family from?

What did your Mearz ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Mearz family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Mearz family history

What is the average Mearz lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mearz family tree

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