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Menchenton Family History

Menchenton 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: Mcclenton, Henton, Manchester, Netherton, Mcclinton, Michelson

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Where is the Menchenton family from?

You can see how Menchenton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menchenton family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Menchenton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Menchenton family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Menchenton's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Menchenton families in 1891.
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What did your Menchenton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nil was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Menchenton. 100% of Menchenton women worked as a Nil.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Nil
    100%

What Menchenton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Menchenton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menchenton 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Menchenton. 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 21 military records available for the last name Menchenton. For the veterans among your Menchenton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menchenton lifespan?

Average Menchenton life expectancy in 1970 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menchenton 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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