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Mengelkamp Family History

Mengelkamp 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: Langenkamp, Eckelkamp, Mengel, Vanderkamp, Westerkamp, Hinnenkamp

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Where is the Mengelkamp family from?

You can see how Mengelkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mengelkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mengelkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mengelkamp families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mengelkamp's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mengelkamp families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Mengelkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mengelkamp 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mengelkamp. 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 79 military records available for the last name Mengelkamp. For the veterans among your Mengelkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mengelkamp lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Mengelkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mengelkamp in 1969 was 80, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mengelkamp 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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