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Mealhow Family History

Mealhow 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: Malchow, Meadow, Mallow, Mealor, Mellow, Callow, Macho, Ballow, Mallo

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Where is the Mealhow family from?

You can see how Mealhow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mealhow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mealhow families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Mealhow's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mealhow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mealhow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Mealhow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mealhow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mealhow. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mealhow. For the veterans among your Mealhow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mealhow lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Mealhow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mealhow in 1975 was 48, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mealhow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mealhow 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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