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Melamet Family History

Melamet 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: Melamed, Mallet, Elmer, Millet, Helmer, Melle, Delaney, Elam, Mollet

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Where is the Melamet family from?

You can see how Melamet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melamet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Melamet family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Melamet's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Melamet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melamet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Melamet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Melamet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melamet 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Melamet. 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 28 military records available for the last name Melamet. For the veterans among your Melamet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melamet lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Melamet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Melamet in 1971 was 83, and 85 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melamet 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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