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Mealins Family History

Mealins Surname 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: Mealing, Melis, Melin, Malin, Means, Merlin, Mains, Mellis, Malis

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Where is the Mealins family from?

You can see how Mealins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mealins family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mealins families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Mealins family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mealins's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mealins families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mealins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mealins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mealins. 100% of Mealins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mealins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Mealins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mealins 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Mealins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Mealins. For the veterans among your Mealins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mealins lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Mealins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mealins in 1977 was 75, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mealins ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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