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Mienhardt Family History

Mienhardt 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: Eisenhardt, Meinhardt, Manhardt, Dienhart, Lienhard, Lenhardt

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Where is the Mienhardt family from?

You can see how Mienhardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mienhardt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mienhardt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Mienhardt families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Mienhardt's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Mienhardt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mienhardt 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 Mienhardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mienhardt. 60% of Mienhardt men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

What Mienhardt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Mienhardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mienhardt 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Mienhardt. 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 49 military records available for the last name Mienhardt. For the veterans among your Mienhardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mienhardt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Mienhardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mienhardt in 1965 was 64, and 70 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mienhardt 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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