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Menuk Family History

Menuk Name 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: Menk, Menck, Meng, Monk, Wenk, Munk, Mente, Menna, Menz, Menon

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Where is the Menuk family from?

You can see how Menuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menuk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Menuk family living in Alaska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Menuk's in USA. Alaska and 1 other state had the highest population of Menuk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Menuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Menuk. 100% of Menuk 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Menuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menuk 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 Menuk. 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 5 military records available for the last name Menuk. For the veterans among your Menuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menuk lifespan?

Average Menuk life expectancy in 1980 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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