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Memlans Family History

Memlans 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: Means, Mellas, Emans, Meland, Medland, Semans, Mcmeans, Melland

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Where is the Memlans family from?

You can see how Memlans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Memlans family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Memlans family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Memlans's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Memlans families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Memlans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Memlans 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Memlans. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Memlans. For the veterans among your Memlans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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