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Meydenbaur Family History

Meydenbaur 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: Mendenhall, Lindenbaum, Moldenhauer, Kestenbaum, Lehenbauer

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Where is the Meydenbaur family from?

You can see how Meydenbaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meydenbaur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meydenbaur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Meydenbaur families living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Meydenbaur's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Meydenbaur families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Meydenbaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meydenbaur 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Meydenbaur. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Meydenbaur. For the veterans among your Meydenbaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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