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Macmellon Family History

Macmellon 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: Mcmellon, Mcmillon, Maclellan, Macmillen, Macmullen, Macmillan

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Where is the Macmellon family from?

You can see how Macmellon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macmellon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Macmellon families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Macmellon family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macmellon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Macmellon families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Macmellon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macmellon 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Macmellon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Macmellon. For the veterans among your Macmellon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macmellon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Macmellon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Macmellon in 1965 was 87, and 94 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macmellon 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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