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Menkmeyer Family History

Menkmeyer 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: Beckmeyer, Neumeyer, Wedemeyer, Dickmeyer, Brinkmeyer, Sellmeyer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menkmeyer 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 3 census records available for the last name Menkmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menkmeyer 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Menkmeyer. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Menkmeyer. For the veterans among your Menkmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menkmeyer lifespan?

Average Menkmeyer life expectancy in 1966 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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