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Menefe Family History

Menefe 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: Menefee, Mente, Meese, Deneve, Mende, Meneses, Menear, Mencke, Meece

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Where is the Menefe family from?

You can see how Menefe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menefe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Menefe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Menefe family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Menefe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Menefe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menefe 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 65 census records available for the last name Menefe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menefe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Menefe. 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 7 military records available for the last name Menefe. For the veterans among your Menefe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menefe lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Menefe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Menefe in 1993 was 57, and 49 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menefe 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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