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Menheniot Family History

Menheniot 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: Monheit, Menendez, Benedict, Manheim, Centeno, Fontenot, Benveniste

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Where is the Menheniot family from?

You can see how Menheniot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menheniot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Menheniot families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Menheniot families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Menheniot's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Menheniot families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Menheniot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menheniot 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Menheniot. 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 10 military records available for the last name Menheniot. For the veterans among your Menheniot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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