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Melota Family History

Melota 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: Milota, Melita, Melott, Mehta, Melia, Mota, Melena, Meloy, Celona

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Where is the Melota family from?

You can see how Melota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melota family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Melota families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Melota families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Melota's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Melota families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melota 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 60 census records available for the last name Melota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melota 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Melota. 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 4 military records available for the last name Melota. For the veterans among your Melota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melota lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1991, in the United States, Melota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Melota in 1981 was 83, and 87 in 1991.

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