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Meku Family History

Meku 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: Meka, Ku, Meng, Maki, Mei, Metz, Meis, Mak, Mok, Mero

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Where is the Meku family from?

You can see how Meku families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meku family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meku families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Meku family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Meku's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Meku families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meku surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meku ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Meku. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meku 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Meku. 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 4 military records available for the last name Meku. For the veterans among your Meku ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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