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Melago Family History

Melago 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: Pelayo, Mello, Milano, Delage, Delano, Melito, Lago, Malagon, Melero

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Where is the Melago family from?

You can see how Melago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melago family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Melago families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Melago's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Melago families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melago surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Melago ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Melago. 56% of Melago men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Engineer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Melago family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Melago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melago 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Melago. 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 40 military records available for the last name Melago. For the veterans among your Melago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melago lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Melago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Melago in 1967 was 79, and 78 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Melago

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melago 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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