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Menacker Family History

Menacker 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: Menaker, Mencer, Mencher, Mencke, Anacker, Meaker, Renaker, Dencker

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Where is the Menacker family from?

You can see how Menacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menacker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Menacker families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Menacker's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Menacker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menacker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Menacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menacker 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Menacker. 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 42 military records available for the last name Menacker. For the veterans among your Menacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menacker lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Menacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Menacker in 1962 was 79, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menacker 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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