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Melamon Family History

Melamon 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: Melson, Melton, Mellon, Mellman, Salamon, Malagon, Melman, Memon

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Where is the Melamon family from?

You can see how Melamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melamon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Melamon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Melamon families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Melamon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Melamon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Melamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melamon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Melamon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Melamon. For the veterans among your Melamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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