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Meulendyke Family History

Meulendyke 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: Melendy, Mendyk, Mullendore, Groendyke, Melendez, Melnyk, Melendrez

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Where is the Meulendyke family from?

You can see how Meulendyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meulendyke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meulendyke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Meulendyke families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Meulendyke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meulendyke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Meulendyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meulendyke 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Meulendyke. 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 30 military records available for the last name Meulendyke. For the veterans among your Meulendyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meulendyke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Meulendyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Meulendyke in 1964 was 79, and 81 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meulendyke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meulendyke 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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