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Menkhus Family History

Menkhus 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: Melhus, Minkus, Mehus, Menius, Menkes, Mankus, Menzies, Malkus, Mikus

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Where is the Menkhus family from?

You can see how Menkhus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menkhus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Menkhus families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Menkhus's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Menkhus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menkhus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Menkhus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Menkhus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Menkhus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menkhus 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 Menkhus. 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 26 military records available for the last name Menkhus. For the veterans among your Menkhus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menkhus lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Menkhus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Menkhus in 1978 was 52, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menkhus 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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