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Mekol Family History

Mekol 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: Mikol, Mero, Makos, Mikos, Menon, Mehl, Meloy, Sokol, Devol, Mako

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Where is the Mekol family from?

You can see how Mekol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mekol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mekol families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mekol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mekol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mekol 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 34 census records available for the last name Mekol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mekol 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Mekol. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mekol. For the veterans among your Mekol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mekol lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1976, in the United States, Mekol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mekol in 1975 was 81, and 78 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mekol 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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