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Mcmellon Family History

Mcmellon Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Maoláin which is more commonly Anglicized as McMullan. See also Scottish McMillan.

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


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Where is the Mcmellon family from?

You can see how Mcmellon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmellon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmellon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Mcmellon families living in Lancashire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Mcmellon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcmellon families in 1891.
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What did your Mcmellon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcmellon. 100% of Mcmellon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mcmellon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmellon 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 475 immigration records available for the last name Mcmellon. 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 536 military records available for the last name Mcmellon. For the veterans among your Mcmellon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmellon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mcmellon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Mcmellon in 1964 was 63, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcmellon 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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