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Medloch Family History

Medloch 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: Medlock, Redlich, Meloche, Malloch, Sedlock, Reddoch, Medich

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Where is the Medloch family from?

You can see how Medloch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medloch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Medloch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 2 Medloch families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Medloch's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Medloch families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medloch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Medloch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Medloch. 100% of Medloch women worked as a Spinner.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

What Medloch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Medloch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medloch 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Medloch. 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 11 military records available for the last name Medloch. For the veterans among your Medloch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medloch lifespan?

Average Medloch life expectancy in 1982 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medloch 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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