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Meulemans Family History

Meulemans Surname Meaning

Flemish and Dutch: patronymic from Meuleman an occupational name for a miller from molen meulen ‘mill’

(from Latin molina) + man ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Meulemans family from?

You can see how Meulemans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meulemans family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meulemans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Meulemans families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Meulemans's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meulemans families in 1880.
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What did your Meulemans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meulemans. 45% of Meulemans men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%

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Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Meulemans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meulemans 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Meulemans. 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 58 military records available for the last name Meulemans. For the veterans among your Meulemans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meulemans lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Meulemans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Meulemans in 1952 was 52, and 78 in 2004.

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