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The surname Meldon or Muldoon has its origins in Irish history and is associated with people of Irish descent. The name Meldon is derived from the Irish name Ó Maoil Dúin, which means "descendant of the servant of the fortress." Similarly, the name Muldoon comes from the Irish name Ó Maoldúin, meaning "descendant of the servant of the fortress." These surnames are primarily found in the province of Connacht in Ireland. The Muldoons were historically associated with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, while the Meldons were often found in County Mayo. During the medieval period, the Muldoons and Meldons were part of the Gaelic nobility and held positions of power and influence in their respective regions. They were known for their loyalty to their clans and their strong connection to the land. Like many Irish surnames, the Meldon and Muldoon families experienced significant upheaval during the Irish Potato Famine in the mid-19th century. Many Irish people emigrated to escape poverty and seek better opportunities, and as a result, the Meldon and Muldoon names can be found in various parts of the world today, particularly in countries with large Irish diaspora communities such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Despite the challenges faced by their ancestors, individuals with the surname Meldon or Muldoon continue to proudly embrace their Irish heritage and contribute to the diverse tapestry of Irish culture.

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