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Melnitzky Family History

Melnitzky 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: Melnik, Melnick, Levitsky, Meltzer, Mentzer, Melito, Belinsky

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Where is the Melnitzky family from?

You can see how Melnitzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melnitzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Melnitzky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Melnitzky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Melnitzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melnitzky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Melnitzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Melnitzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melnitzky 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Melnitzky. 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 48 military records available for the last name Melnitzky. For the veterans among your Melnitzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melnitzky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Melnitzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Melnitzky in 1978 was 86, and 85 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Melnitzky 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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