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Mennerich Family History

Mennerich 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: Lengerich, Minerich, Fenrich, Hemmerich, Heinrich, Minnich, Emmerich

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Where is the Mennerich family from?

You can see how Mennerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennerich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mennerich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mennerich families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennerich's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mennerich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennerich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mennerich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mennerich. 100% of Mennerich men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Mennerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennerich 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mennerich. 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 55 military records available for the last name Mennerich. For the veterans among your Mennerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennerich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Mennerich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mennerich in 1967 was 83, and 90 in 2003.

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