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Mechelli Family History

Mechelli 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: Michelli, Michelle, Michell, Micheli, Meshell, Cervelli, Michel

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Where is the Mechelli family from?

You can see how Mechelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mechelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mechelli family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mechelli's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mechelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mechelli 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 25 census records available for the last name Mechelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mechelli 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mechelli. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mechelli. For the veterans among your Mechelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mechelli lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Mechelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mechelli in 1975 was 92, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mechelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mechelli 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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