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Myers Family History
Myers Genealogy & Family TreeMyers is an English name from Cheshire, England, where the family held a seat from early times. It comes from the Old English word maire and refers to someone who worked as a mayor or was in charge of other legal matters. Roots of the name can also be found in Germany. It is the 85th most common surname in the United States. The family motto is Non dormit qui custodit which means “The sentinel sleeps not.”
Other spellings include “Mayers,” “Myars,” “Meyers,” “Myeres,” “Meir,” “Meire,” “Miares,” “Meers,” “Mears,” “Meares,” and “Mere.” Notable people with the surname include American comedian and talk show host Seth Meyers (Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Canadian comedian Mike Myers (Shrek, Austin Powers, Wayne’s World), and Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors, Bend It Like Beckham, August Rush). The first Meyers to come to America was Hans Heinrich Meyers in Pennsylvania in 1738.
Myers Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Dallas Myers -- --, 1846 November 14, 1926 Indiana
- Andrew M. Myers -- --, 1803 September 25, 1825 New York
- Millie Myers -- --, 1856 February 0, 1871 North Carolina
- Henry Seibert Myers -- --, 1876 June 10, 1934 West Virginia
- Abraham Myers -- --, 1832 March 21, 1910 West Virginia
Myers Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Monroe Myers -- --, 1881 February 22, 1963
- Elizabeth Myers -- --, 1819 February 23, 1909 Missouri
- John Anderson Myers -- --, 1891 June 1, 1953
- Granville Hayes Myers -- --, 1898 May 18, 1898 Texas
- John Ledford Myers -- --, 1821 March 8, 1901
