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Menterth Family History

Menterth 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: Monteith, Menter, Mettert, Minter, Montero, Mente, Gantert, Benkert

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Where is the Menterth family from?

You can see how Menterth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menterth family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Menterth families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Menterth's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Menterth families in 1871.
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Census Records

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

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