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Mezlin Family History

Mezlin Name 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: Melin, Merlin, Medlin, Mellin, Maslin, Berlin, Melis, Malin, Newlin

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Where is the Mezlin family from?

You can see how Mezlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mezlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mezlin family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Mezlin's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Mezlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mezlin 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 did your Mezlin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mezlin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mezlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mezlin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mezlin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mezlin. For the veterans among your Mezlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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