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Menvis Family History

Menvis 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: Mervis, Dennis, Melis, Meis, Menzies, Manis, Mellis, Levis, Benis

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Where is the Menvis family from?

You can see how Menvis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menvis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Menvis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Menvis families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Menvis's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Menvis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Menvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menvis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Menvis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Menvis. For the veterans among your Menvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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