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Meni Family History

Meni 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: Meng, Mei, Muni, Menz, Mani, Meli, Menk, Beni, Men, Deni

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Where is the Meni family from?

You can see how Meni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meni family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Meni families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Meni families living in Indiana. This was about 71% of all the recorded Meni's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Meni families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meni. 100% of Meni men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Meni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 346 census records available for the last name Meni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meni 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Meni. 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 48 military records available for the last name Meni. For the veterans among your Meni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meni lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Meni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Meni in 1968 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meni 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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