Records of Eric Meir on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Eric Meir and the Meir Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Meir Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Meir family tree.

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Meir Family History Databases

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Meir Forums

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Some Famous People called Eric Meir

Eric Van Meir

Eric Van Meir ( born 28 February 1968) is a Belgian football manager and former player who played as a defender. His former clubs include Lierse, Charleroi and Standard Liège. Van Meir played for Belgium and was in the squad for the 1994, 1998 and 2002 World Cups and also for the Euro 2000 but played only a few matches.

Van Meir won the Belgian First Division Title with Lierse in 1997, and the Belgian Cup in 1999, also with Lierse. In 1997, he scored 17 goals and won second place in the Belgian Golden Shoe award.

Until March 2017 was the head coach of Lierse playing in the Belgian First Division B.

Source: Eric Van Meir, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Meir

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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