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Melerine Family History

Melerine Name Meaning

Altered form under the French influence in LA of Spanish Malarin: unexplained. The surname Malarin is very rare in Spain; it is found mainly in Peru.

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


Similar surnames: Meline, Meserve, Lepine, Severin, Moline, Melling, Lemerise

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Where is the Melerine family from?

You can see how Melerine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Melerine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Melerine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Melerine families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Melerine's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Melerine families in 1911.
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What did your Melerine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fur Trapper and Aea Food Factory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Melerine. 55% of Melerine men worked as a Fur Trapper and 100% of Melerine women worked as an Aea Food Factory Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fur Trapper
    55%
  • Far Tropper
    13%
  • Laborer
    9%
  • Land Patrolman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Aea Food Factory Worker
    100%
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What Melerine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 598 census records available for the last name Melerine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Melerine 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Melerine. 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 86 military records available for the last name Melerine. For the veterans among your Melerine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Melerine lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Melerine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Melerine in 1951 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

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