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Melnikov Family History

Melnikov Surname Meaning

Russian and Jewish (from Ukraine and Belarus): patronymic from Melnik formed with the Russian possessive suffix -ov.

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


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There are 146 census records available for the last name Melnikov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melnikov census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Melnikov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Melnikov in 1969 was 96, and 65 in 2004.

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