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Melonakos Family History

Melonakos 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: Milonas, Makos, Melena, Celona, Monaco, Maldonado, Mesaros, Zelenak

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Where is the Melonakos family from?

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

What did your Melonakos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Melonakos. 100% of Melonakos men worked as a Proprietor.

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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 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Melonakos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Melonakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melonakos 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Melonakos. 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 12 military records available for the last name Melonakos. For the veterans among your Melonakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melonakos lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Melonakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Melonakos in 1967 was 70, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melonakos 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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