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Mendrik Family History

Mendrik 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: Kendrick, Mendyk, Mensik, Hendrix, Endris, Hendriks, Minarik

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Where is the Mendrik family from?

You can see how Mendrik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mendrik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mendrik family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mendrik's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mendrik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mendrik 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 80 census records available for the last name Mendrik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mendrik 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Mendrik. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mendrik. For the veterans among your Mendrik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mendrik lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Mendrik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mendrik in 1976 was 26, and 68 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mendrik 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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