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Mehlert Family History

Mehlert 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: Mehler, Ehlert, Oehlert, Mellert, Mehnert, Gehlert, Mehle, Medler

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Where is the Mehlert family from?

You can see how Mehlert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mehlert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mehlert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mehlert families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mehlert's in USA. California had the highest population of Mehlert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mehlert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mehlert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mehlert. 100% of Mehlert 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 Mehlert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Mehlert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehlert 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Mehlert. 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 95 military records available for the last name Mehlert. For the veterans among your Mehlert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehlert lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Mehlert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mehlert in 1973 was 67, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mehlert 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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