Melnik Family History
- Melnik Name Meaning
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name from Russian melnik ‘miller’ (from melit ‘to grind’). Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Mielnik. Polish: occupational name from mielnik ‘miller’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 17,330 Historical Documents with Melnik on Ancestry
- 5,936 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,305 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,188 Military Records
- 4,811 Immigration Records
- 2,090 Member Trees
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Number of Melnik families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Melnik census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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