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Menath Family History

Menath 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: Meath, Menth, Heath, Mente, Keinath, Monat, Mensch, Mento, Nath

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Where is the Menath family from?

You can see how Menath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menath family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Menath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Menath families living in Washington. This was about 67% of all the recorded Menath's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Menath families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menath 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 Menath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Menath. 100% of Menath men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Menath women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Menath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Menath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menath 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Menath. 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 299 military records available for the last name Menath. For the veterans among your Menath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menath lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Menath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Menath in 1982 was 67, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Menath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menath 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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