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Memro Family History

Memro 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: Mero, Metro, Merry, Mitro, Cerro, Gero, Pero, Merlo, Vero, Mello

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Where is the Memro family from?

You can see how Memro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Memro family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Memro families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Memro family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Memro's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Memro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Memro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Memro ancestors do for a living?

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

What Memro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Memro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Memro 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Memro. 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 19 military records available for the last name Memro. For the veterans among your Memro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Memro lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Memro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Memro in 1973 was 83, and 69 in 1994.

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