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Menhennick Family History

Menhennick 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: Hennick, Shinnick, Chernick, Henrick, Lennick, Kenefick, Chesnick

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Where is the Menhennick family from?

You can see how Menhennick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menhennick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Menhennick families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Menhennick family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Menhennick's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Menhennick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menhennick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Menhennick ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Menhennick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Menhennick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menhennick 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Menhennick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Menhennick. For the veterans among your Menhennick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menhennick lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Menhennick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Menhennick in 1973 was 61, and 62 in 1993.

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