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Mlson Family History

Mlson 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: Elson, Melson, Mason, Malson, Olson, Milson, Son, Lyon, Alton, Olsen

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Where is the Mlson family from?

You can see how Mlson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mlson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mlson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Mlson families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Mlson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mlson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 457 census records available for the last name Mlson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mlson 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Mlson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mlson. For the veterans among your Mlson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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