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Mentasti Family History

Mentasti 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: Montesi, Mestas, Centanni, Montalto, Montante, Benanti, Menta

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Where is the Mentasti family from?

You can see how Mentasti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mentasti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mentasti families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Mentasti families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mentasti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mentasti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mentasti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mentasti ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plumber
    100%
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Census Records

There are 487 census records available for the last name Mentasti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mentasti 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Mentasti. 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 31 military records available for the last name Mentasti. For the veterans among your Mentasti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mentasti lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Mentasti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mentasti in 1967 was 80, and 88 in 2001.

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