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Melgrem Family History

Melgrem 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: Mulgrew, Mellem, Meldrum, Milgram, Helgren, Mellgren, Milgrim

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Where is the Melgrem family from?

You can see how Melgrem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melgrem family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Melgrem families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Melgrem families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Melgrem's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Melgrem families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melgrem 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 13 census records available for the last name Melgrem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melgrem 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Melgrem. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Melgrem. For the veterans among your Melgrem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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