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Mealoy Family History

Mealoy 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: Meloy, Melloy, Mealor, Mealy, Maloy, Mealey, Medley, Malon, Molloy

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Where is the Mealoy family from?

You can see how Mealoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mealoy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mealoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mealoy family living in Delaware. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mealoy's in USA. Delaware and 1 other state had the highest population of Mealoy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mealoy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Mealoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mealoy 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mealoy. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mealoy. For the veterans among your Mealoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mealoy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Mealoy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mealoy in 1974 was 74, and 77 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mealoy 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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