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The mendel Surname

mendel Name Meaning and History

  1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish personal name Mendl, a diminutive of Man (see Mann 3).
  2. South German: variant of Meindl.

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mendel Family Facts

Distribution of mendel Families in the US in 1920
Number of mendel families
 80-157
 27-79
 1-26
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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