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Melini Family History

Melini 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: Melin, Meling, Melino, Meline, Merlini, Molini, Meloni, Melis, Malin

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Where is the Melini family from?

You can see how Melini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Melini family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Melini's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Melini families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Melini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Melini. 100% of Melini men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Melini women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Melini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Melini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melini 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Melini. 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 13 military records available for the last name Melini. For the veterans among your Melini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melini lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Melini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Melini in 1969 was 76, and 59 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melini 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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