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Mengelberg Family History

Mengelberg 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: Engelberg, Engelbert, Melberg, Mehlberg, Langenberg, Heidelberg

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Where is the Mengelberg family from?

You can see how Mengelberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mengelberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mengelberg family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Mengelberg's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Mengelberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mengelberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mengelberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Mengelberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mengelberg 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Mengelberg. 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 38 military records available for the last name Mengelberg. For the veterans among your Mengelberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mengelberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Mengelberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mengelberg in 1963 was 66, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mengelberg 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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