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Menigal Family History

Menigal 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: Mengel, Mangal, Merical, Senegal, Henigan, Seigal, Monical, Meng

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Where is the Menigal family from?

You can see how Menigal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menigal family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Menigal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Menigal families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Menigal's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Menigal families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Menigal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menigal 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Menigal. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Menigal. For the veterans among your Menigal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menigal lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Menigal

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