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The Meaux surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,560 people carried this name — #12,174 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 114,900 people counted. That is up 5% from 2,444 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Meaux surname

Named after the commune in France, from Latin Meldi.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Meaux» (French), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 405 people named Meaux.

4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 39 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 4
Nord 128
Meurthe-et-Moselle 68
Moselle 27
Charente-Maritime 26
Dordogne 25
Pas-de-Calais 22
Somme 16
Tarn 11

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Meaux in American newspapers,
1909–1924.

Newspaper page from The Anderson News carrying the name Meaux
The Anderson News 1924-03-13
Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Meaux
La Prensa 1914-11-07
Newspaper page from The Montgomery Advertiser carrying the name Meaux
The Montgomery Advertiser 1909-01-24

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,286 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Meaux,
with a public archive behind them.

  • André Meaux Saint-Marc 1885–1941 · painter
  • Emilie Meaux 1986– · researcher

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Meaux is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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