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Mellary Family History

Mellary 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: Mallary, Mellard, Hillary, Melgar, Mallory, Millard, Mallard, Meller

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Where is the Mellary family from?

You can see how Mellary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mellary family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mellary families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Mellary families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mellary's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mellary families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mellary 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 55 census records available for the last name Mellary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mellary 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mellary. 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 military records available for the last name Mellary. For the veterans among your Mellary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mellary lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2000, in the United States, Mellary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mellary in 1999 was 88, and 92 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mellary 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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