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Melic Family History

Melic 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: Melis, Melin, Melia, Meli, Melick, Mei, Malik, Malin, Milich, Meis

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Where is the Melic family from?

You can see how Melic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melic family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Melic families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Melic families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Melic's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Melic families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melic 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 107 census records available for the last name Melic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melic 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Melic. 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 10 military records available for the last name Melic. For the veterans among your Melic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melic lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Melic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Melic in 1978 was 68, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melic 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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