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Mengold Family History

Mengold 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: Mangold, Menold, Mongold, Mengel, Penfold, Ingold, Mendola, Tenold

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Where is the Mengold family from?

You can see how Mengold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mengold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mengold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Mengold families living in Missouri. This was about 89% of all the recorded Mengold's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mengold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mengold 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 148 census records available for the last name Mengold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mengold 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Mengold. 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 34 military records available for the last name Mengold. For the veterans among your Mengold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mengold lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Mengold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mengold in 1982 was 61, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mengold 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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