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Mencarelli Family History

Mencarelli 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: Gencarelli, Ceccarelli, Gennarelli, Zegarelli, Zingarelli, Coscarelli

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Where is the Mencarelli family from?

You can see how Mencarelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mencarelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mencarelli families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mencarelli's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Mencarelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mencarelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mencarelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mencarelli. 60% of Mencarelli men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Mencarelli women worked as a Machine Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Mencarelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Mencarelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mencarelli 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Mencarelli. 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 117 military records available for the last name Mencarelli. For the veterans among your Mencarelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mencarelli lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mencarelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mencarelli in 1956 was 43, and 85 in 2004.

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