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Mennick Family History

Mennick 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: Lennick, Rennick, Bennick, Minnick, Mednick, Hennick, Melnick

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Where is the Mennick family from?

You can see how Mennick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mennick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Mennick family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennick's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mennick families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mennick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mennick. 28% of Mennick men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Labor
    19%

What Mennick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 521 census records available for the last name Mennick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennick 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Mennick. 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 46 military records available for the last name Mennick. For the veterans among your Mennick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennick lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Mennick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mennick in 1975 was 85, and 69 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mennick 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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