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Mengard Family History

Mengard 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: Engard, Menard, Legard, Melgar, Bongard, Wingard, Melgaard, Menger

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Where is the Mengard family from?

You can see how Mengard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mengard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mengard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mengard family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mengard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mengard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Mengard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mengard 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mengard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mengard. For the veterans among your Mengard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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