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Origins of the Melledew surname

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About the Melledews

We have a total number of 79 records for people with the last name Melledew.

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Where do most Melledews live?

In 1921, most Melledews lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Melledews

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We have 72 records for the Melledew surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Melledews most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Melledew first names?

  • Thomas
  • George
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Melledews

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Melledews in 1921
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Woollen Operative

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Woollen Weaver

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Woollen Weaver By Power

1

...Cotton Weaver

1

Common Male occupations for Melledews in 1921
Copper Miner

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Wool Sorter

2

Agricultural Labourer

1

Apprentice To A Cotton Broker

1

Coachman

1

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