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Menchik Family History

Menchik 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: Minchin, Mensik, Mencher, Melchi, Menck, Mench, Bench, Melchior, Mech

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Where is the Menchik family from?

You can see how Menchik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menchik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Menchik family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Menchik's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Menchik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menchik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Menchik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Menchik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menchik 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Menchik. 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 8 military records available for the last name Menchik. For the veterans among your Menchik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menchik lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2002, in the United States, Menchik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Menchik in 1989 was 75, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menchik 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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