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Meyee Family History

Meyee 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: Meyer, Megee, Mehle, Mayer, Mabee, Mayen, Melle, Heyer, Meise, Mente

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Where is the Meyee family from?

You can see how Meyee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meyee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meyee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Meyee family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Meyee's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Meyee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meyee 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 Meyee ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Meyee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meyee 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Meyee. 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 10 military records available for the last name Meyee. For the veterans among your Meyee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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