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Mentone Family History

Mentone 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: Montone, Menton, Manton, Fenton, Denton, Henton, Kenton, Mente

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Where is the Mentone family from?

You can see how Mentone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mentone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mentone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mentone family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mentone's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Mentone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mentone 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 Mentone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mentone. 100% of Mentone men worked as a Longshoreman.

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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

  • Longshoreman
    100%

What Mentone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Mentone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mentone 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Mentone. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mentone. For the veterans among your Mentone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mentone lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mentone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mentone in 1966 was 49, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mentone 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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