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Menigall Family History

Menigall 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: Mengel, Kendall, Mangal, Minshall, Meixell, Munhall, Rendall

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Where is the Menigall family from?

You can see how Menigall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menigall family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Menigall families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Menigall families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Menigall's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Menigall families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Menigall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menigall 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Menigall. 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 5 military records available for the last name Menigall. For the veterans among your Menigall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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