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Mellott Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Millett . Variant of Marlette a surname of French origin (see Merlet ). Compare Mallott and Melott .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Melott, Mellett, Mylott, Mullett, Yellott, Millett, Melloy, Mellette

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Where is the Mellott family from?

You can see how Mellott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mellott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mellott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mellott families living in British Columbia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mellott's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mellott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mellott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mellott ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mellott. 100% of Mellott men worked as a Farmer. .

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

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Mellott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mellott 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 383 immigration records available for the last name Mellott. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Mellott. For the veterans among your Mellott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mellott lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mellott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mellott in 1945 was 24, and 73 in 2004.

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