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Memenga Family History

Memenga Surname 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: Melena, Merenda, Mammenga, Semenza, Mennenga, Meng, Melendy, Menna

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Where is the Memenga family from?

You can see how Memenga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Memenga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Memenga family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Memenga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Memenga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Memenga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Memenga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Memenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Memenga 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Memenga. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Memenga. For the veterans among your Memenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Memenga lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2002, in the United States, Memenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Memenga in 1948 was 49, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Memenga ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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