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Mencimer Family History

Mencimer 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: Mencer, Mencher, Mercier, Messimer, Kenimer, Mortimer, Menzies

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Where is the Mencimer family from?

You can see how Mencimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mencimer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mencimer families living in Colorado. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mencimer's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Mencimer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mencimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mencimer ancestors do for a living?

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

What Mencimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Mencimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mencimer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mencimer. 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 36 military records available for the last name Mencimer. For the veterans among your Mencimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mencimer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mencimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mencimer in 1963 was 71, and 71 in 2003.

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