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Mellodew Family History

Mellodew 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: Mellow, Mellone, Melle, Bellew, Melander, Bellow, Kellow, Melrose

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Where is the Mellodew family from?

You can see how Mellodew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mellodew family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mellodew families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 77 Mellodew families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mellodew's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mellodew families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mellodew surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mellodew ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mellodew. 100% of Mellodew women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mellodew family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 932 census records available for the last name Mellodew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mellodew 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Mellodew. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mellodew. For the veterans among your Mellodew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mellodew lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1986, in the United States, Mellodew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mellodew in 1977 was 90, and 81 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mellodew

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mellodew 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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