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Menna Family History

Menna Name Meaning

Italian:: from the personal name Menna from Greek Mēnas (see Minas ). In Italian it came to be treated as a female name. Compare Di Menna . variant of Menno from a shortened form of the personal name Domenico (see Dominick ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Senna, Manna, Penna, Mente, Mena, Mecca, Benn, Menta, Megna, Mina

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Where is the Menna family from?

You can see how Menna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menna family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Menna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Menna family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Menna's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Menna families in 1891.
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What did your Menna ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Menna. 100% of Menna men worked as a Dock Labourer (retired) and 50% of Menna women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dock Labourer (retired)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Trained Nursery Nurse
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Menna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menna 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Menna. 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 948 military records available for the last name Menna. For the veterans among your Menna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menna lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Menna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Menna in 1952 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

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