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Mellage Family History

Mellage 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: Millage, Melle, Delage, Mellas, Mella, Mellado, Selvage, Mellone

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Where is the Mellage family from?

You can see how Mellage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mellage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mellage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Mellage families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mellage's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mellage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mellage 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 Mellage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mellage. 100% of Mellage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Mellage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mellage 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mellage. 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 56 military records available for the last name Mellage. For the veterans among your Mellage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mellage lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Mellage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mellage in 1970 was 81, and 50 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mellage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mellage 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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