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Menczel Family History

Menczel 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: Menzel, Mentzel, Mengel, Wenzel, Mentzer, Metzel, Henzel, Mentel

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menczel 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 157 census records available for the last name Menczel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menczel 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Menczel. 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 10 military records available for the last name Menczel. For the veterans among your Menczel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menczel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Menczel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Menczel in 1963 was 79, and 88 in 1997.

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