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Mendevil Family History

Mendevil 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: Mendivil, Mendel, Mendell, Mandel, Mengel, Wendel, Mcneil, Mandeville

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Where is the Mendevil family from?

You can see how Mendevil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mendevil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mendevil families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mendevil's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Mendevil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mendevil 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 162 census records available for the last name Mendevil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mendevil 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mendevil. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mendevil. For the veterans among your Mendevil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mendevil lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mendevil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mendevil in 1966 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mendevil 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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