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Meledones Family History

Meledones 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: Melone, Zeledon, Melerine, Mellone, Melendy, Feldner, Melson, Mones

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Where is the Meledones family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meledones 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 Meledones ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meledones. 100% of Meledones men worked as a Grocer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Grocer
    100%

What Meledones family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Meledones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meledones 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Meledones. 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 Meledones. For the veterans among your Meledones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meledones lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Meledones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Meledones in 1969 was 88, and 69 in 1993.

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