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Melanephy Family History

Melanephy 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: Delaney, Meaney, Mclaney, Malaney, Mullaney, Devaney, Heaney, Melendy

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Where is the Melanephy family from?

You can see how Melanephy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melanephy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Melanephy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Melanephy families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Melanephy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Melanephy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melanephy 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 84 census records available for the last name Melanephy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melanephy 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Melanephy. 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 14 military records available for the last name Melanephy. For the veterans among your Melanephy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melanephy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Melanephy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Melanephy in 1966 was 66, and 55 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melanephy 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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