This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Meliment family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Meliment Family History

Meliment 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: Kliment, Clement, Melin, Melena, Polimeni, Mellman, Zeimet, Maidment

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Meliment family from?

You can see how Meliment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meliment family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Meliment family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Meliment's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Meliment families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meliment surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Meliment family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Meliment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meliment census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Meliment

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Meliment. 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.

View all Meliment immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Meliment. For the veterans among your Meliment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Meliment military records

You've only scratched the surface of Meliment family history

Discover More

What is the average Meliment lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Meliment life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Meliment in 1967 was 65, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meliment 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Meliment family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial