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Menowsky Family History

Menowsky 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: Janowsky, Makowsky, Minsky, Senkowski, Makovsky, Mikowski, Makowski

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Where is the Menowsky family from?

You can see how Menowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menowsky family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Menowsky families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Menowsky's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Menowsky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Menowsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Menowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menowsky 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Menowsky. 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 8 military records available for the last name Menowsky. For the veterans among your Menowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menowsky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Menowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Menowsky in 1978 was 95, and 49 in 2000.

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