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Moennich Family History

Moennich 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: Minnich, Moench, Monica, Fenrich, Marinich, Mensch, Lennick, Monnig

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Where is the Moennich family from?

You can see how Moennich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moennich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Moennich families living in Illinois. This was about 45% of all the recorded Moennich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Moennich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moennich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moennich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Driver
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Moennich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Moennich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moennich 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Moennich. 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 164 military records available for the last name Moennich. For the veterans among your Moennich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moennich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Moennich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Moennich in 1962 was 71, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moennich 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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