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Meldrom Family History

Meldrom 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: Meldrum, Melero, Milgrom, Melroy, Muldrow, Mero, Melson, Melton

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Where is the Meldrom family from?

You can see how Meldrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meldrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Meldrom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Meldrom families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Meldrom's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Meldrom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meldrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Meldrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Meldrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meldrom 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Meldrom. 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 23 military records available for the last name Meldrom. For the veterans among your Meldrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meldrom lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Meldrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Meldrom in 1964 was 75, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meldrom 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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