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Melnychuk Family History

Melnychuk Surname Meaning

Ukrainian: patronymic from Melnyk formed with the diminutive suffix -uk.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Melnychuk family from?

You can see how Melnychuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melnychuk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Melnychuk family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Melnychuk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Melnychuk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melnychuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Melnychuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Melnychuk. 75% of Melnychuk men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Melnychuk women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Melnychuk were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Melnychuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Melnychuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melnychuk 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Melnychuk. 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 15 military records available for the last name Melnychuk. For the veterans among your Melnychuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melnychuk lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Melnychuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Melnychuk in 1962 was 63, and 86 in 2000.

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