Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mears” in chapter 49 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

...2. McDonald, 435. McKean, 231. McKenzie, 250, 4, 74, 302, 3, 86, 413. McKeown, 330. McLellan, 438. McNamara, 339. McReading, 330. Meacham, 339, 416. Meane, 35. Mears , 336. Mellen, 231, 318. Meriam, 75, 337. Merrill, 321, 30, 9. Metcalf, 231. Miffin, 421. Mighill, 327. Miller, 58, 80. Miner, 324. Minot, 156. Mitchell, 57, 68...
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David O. Mears 3 3 1 1 0 user votes
Mears 18 0 4 0 0 user votes
James E. Mears 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Daniel P. Mears 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
George Washington Mears 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rufus Mears 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Henry B. Mears 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
T. Mears 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
D. O. Mears 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
E. J. Mears 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
D. H. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
G. O. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
George T. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James B. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John M. Mears 2 0 2 0 0 user votes
John W. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
O. P. Mears 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
G. Mears 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Joseph F. Mears 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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