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Menkiewicz Family History

Menkiewicz 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: Lenkiewicz, Mickiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Rynkiewicz, Miskiewicz

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Where is the Menkiewicz family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Menkiewicz. 100% of Menkiewicz men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Menkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Menkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menkiewicz 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Menkiewicz. 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 92 military records available for the last name Menkiewicz. For the veterans among your Menkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Menkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Menkiewicz in 1969 was 70, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Menkiewicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menkiewicz 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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