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Meldun Family History

Meldun 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: Melin, Melson, Verdun, Melton, Eldon, Melhus, Mellon, Weldin, Melvin

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Where is the Meldun family from?

You can see how Meldun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meldun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meldun family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Meldun's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meldun families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meldun 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 21 census records available for the last name Meldun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meldun 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Meldun. 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 Meldun. For the veterans among your Meldun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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