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Mehlos Family History

Mehlos 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: Merlos, Melis, Mehle, Milos, Delos, Mellis, Merlo, Mehl, Mello, Meloy

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Where is the Mehlos family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mehlos 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 Mehlos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plastering was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mehlos. 100% of Mehlos men worked as a Plastering. .

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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

  • Plastering
    100%
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Mehlos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehlos 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mehlos. 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 25 military records available for the last name Mehlos. For the veterans among your Mehlos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehlos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mehlos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mehlos in 1965 was 31, and 99 in 2003.

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