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Meluer Family History

Meluer 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: Meller, Melber, Melcer, Melder, Meuer, Melzer, Geller, Heller, Seller

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Where is the Meluer family from?

You can see how Meluer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meluer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Meluer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Meluer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meluer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meluer 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 25 census records available for the last name Meluer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meluer 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Meluer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Meluer. For the veterans among your Meluer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meluer 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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