This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Meluch family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Meluch Family History

Meluch 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: Milich, Mech, Felch, Belich, Kelch, Yelich, Pelech, Welsch, Meloche

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Meluch family from?

You can see how Meluch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meluch family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Meluch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Meluch family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Meluch's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Meluch families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meluch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Meluch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meluch. 100% of Meluch men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Meluch | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Meluch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Meluch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meluch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Meluch

Passenger Lists

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Meluch. 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.

View all Meluch immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 112 military records available for the last name Meluch. For the veterans among your Meluch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Meluch military records

You've only scratched the surface of Meluch family history

Discover More

What is the average Meluch lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Meluch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Meluch in 1962 was 35, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meluch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meluch 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Meluch family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial