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Menace Family History

Menace 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: Bence, Mace, Mente, Mende, Monaco, Dence, Mensch, Cenac, Lence

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Where is the Menace family from?

You can see how Menace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menace family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Menace families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Menace family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Menace's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Menace families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Menace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menace 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Menace. 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 11 military records available for the last name Menace. For the veterans among your Menace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menace lifespan?

Average Menace life expectancy in 1977 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menace 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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