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Mehalek Family History

Mehalek 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: Mihalek, Mehle, Malek, Mchale, Mehalko, Mehalic, Mehler, Michalek

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Where is the Mehalek family from?

You can see how Mehalek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mehalek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mehalek families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mehalek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mehalek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Mehalek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehalek 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mehalek. 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 42 military records available for the last name Mehalek. For the veterans among your Mehalek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehalek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mehalek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Mehalek in 1967 was 66, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mehalek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mehalek 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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