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Mellert Family History

Mellert Surname Meaning

German: probably a variant of Meller

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mellert family from?

You can see how Mellert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mellert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mellert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Mellert families living in Warwickshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mellert's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Mellert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mellert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mellert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mellert. 100% of Mellert women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mellert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mellert 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Mellert. 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 273 military records available for the last name Mellert. For the veterans among your Mellert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mellert lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mellert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mellert in 1944 was 51, and 73 in 2004.

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