Melzen Family History

Melzen 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: Melzer, Metzen, Mellen, Mullen, Melin, Ellen, Melle, Elsen, Millen, Melson

711	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
19	Military Records
31	Immigration Records
28	Census and Voter Lists
185	Member Trees

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Where is the Melzen family from?

You can see how Melzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melzen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Melzen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Melzen family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Melzen's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Melzen families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Melzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Melzen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 28 census records available for the last name Melzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melzen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Melzen. 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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Military Records

There are 19 military records available for the last name Melzen. For the veterans among your Melzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melzen lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Melzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Melzen in 1984 was 88, and 84 in 2004.

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Melzen Surname Meaning

Where is the Melzen family from?

What Melzen family records will you find?

What is the average Melzen lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Melzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Melzen in 1984 was 88, and 84 in 2004.

Melzen Family History

Melzen Surname Meaning

974 record(s) for Melzen

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Melzen Surname Meaning

974 record(s) for Melzen

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Where is the Melzen family from?

What Melzen family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Melzen lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Melzen family tree

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