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Mennem Family History

Mennem 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: Menner, Mennen, Menne, Jenner, Venner, Senne, Penner, Mengel, Kenner

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Where is the Mennem family from?

You can see how Mennem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mennem families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mennem's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mennem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mennem ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mennem. 100% of Mennem women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mennem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Mennem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennem 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 Mennem. 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 Mennem. For the veterans among your Mennem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennem lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Mennem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mennem in 1974 was 83, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mennem 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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