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Mempel Family History

Mempel 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: Tempel, Rempel, Hempel, Zempel, Kempel, Mergel, Mengel, Semper

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Mempel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mempel 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Mempel. 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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There are 39 military records available for the last name Mempel. For the veterans among your Mempel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mempel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1987, in the United States, Mempel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mempel in 1966 was 69, and 87 in 1987.

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