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Melhop Family History

Melhop 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: Melson, Melton, Mello, Meloy, Melhus, Mellon, Mellor, Melo, Methot

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Where is the Melhop family from?

You can see how Melhop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melhop family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Melhop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Melhop families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Melhop's in USA. New York had the highest population of Melhop families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Melhop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melhop 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Melhop. 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 19 military records available for the last name Melhop. For the veterans among your Melhop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melhop lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1984, in the United States, Melhop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Melhop in 1967 was 82, and 80 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melhop 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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