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Munnel Family History

Munnel 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: Mannel, Munnell, Mandel, Kunkel, Mengel, Gunnell, Mantel, Gunner

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Where is the Munnel family from?

You can see how Munnel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munnel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Munnel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Munnel family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Munnel's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Munnel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munnel 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 385 census records available for the last name Munnel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munnel 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Munnel. 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 61 military records available for the last name Munnel. For the veterans among your Munnel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munnel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Munnel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Munnel in 1965 was 89, and 69 in 1997.

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