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 Mlam family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Mlam Family History

Mlam 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: Alam, Elam, Lam, Flam, Milam, May, Ham, Ram, Ma, Mao

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Mlam family from?

You can see how Mlam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mlam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mlam families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mlam family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mlam's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mlam families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mlam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mlam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Mlam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mlam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Mlam

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Mlam. 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 Mlam immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Mlam. For the veterans among your Mlam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mlam military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mlam family history

Discover More

What is the average Mlam lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mlam 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 Mlam family tree

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