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Mehalik Family History

Mehalik 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: Mehalic, Mehalick, Mihalik, Malik, Mehalko, Mihalic, Mihalek, Mehall

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Where is the Mehalik family from?

You can see how Mehalik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mehalik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Mehalik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mehalik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mehalik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mehalik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mehalik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mehalik. 56% of Mehalik men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mehalik women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Private
    23%
  • Coal Loader
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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What Mehalik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 408 census records available for the last name Mehalik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehalik 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mehalik. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 124 military records available for the last name Mehalik. For the veterans among your Mehalik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehalik lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Mehalik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mehalik in 1958 was 46, and 70 in 2003.

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