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Mennicke Family History

Mennicke 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: Lennick, Mencke, Rennick, Bennick, Minnick, Reinicke, Mednick

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Where is the Mennicke family from?

You can see how Mennicke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennicke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mennicke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mennicke family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennicke's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mennicke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennicke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mennicke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Retail Feed Store Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mennicke. 100% of Mennicke men worked as a Retail Feed Store Owner. .

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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

  • Retail Feed Store Owner
    100%
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What Mennicke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Mennicke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennicke 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mennicke. 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 130 military records available for the last name Mennicke. For the veterans among your Mennicke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennicke lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Mennicke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mennicke in 1975 was 67, and 81 in 2002.

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