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Medlo Family History

Medlo 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: Merlo, Mello, Melo, Mehle, Medley, Mero, Bello, Melle, Medler, Mallo

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Where is the Medlo family from?

You can see how Medlo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medlo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Medlo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Medlo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Medlo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medlo 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 42 census records available for the last name Medlo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medlo 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Medlo. 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 5 military records available for the last name Medlo. For the veterans among your Medlo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medlo lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2000, in the United States, Medlo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Medlo in 1998 was 93, and 92 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medlo 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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