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Mennemeyer Family History

Mennemeyer 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: Heinemeyer, Wedemeyer, Eggemeyer, Niemeyer, Beckemeyer, Kennemer

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Where is the Mennemeyer family from?

You can see how Mennemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mennemeyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Mennemeyer families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennemeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mennemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennemeyer 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 Mennemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mennemeyer. 50% of Mennemeyer men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Driving Truck
    50%

What Mennemeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Mennemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennemeyer 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Mennemeyer. 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 72 military records available for the last name Mennemeyer. For the veterans among your Mennemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennemeyer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mennemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mennemeyer in 1965 was 45, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mennemeyer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mennemeyer 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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