Mens Family History

Mens Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Meng, Meis, Means, Sens, Menz, Muns, Meas, Menk, Men, Mons

18,000 record(s) for Mens

8K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3K	Military Records
974	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Mens family from?

You can see how Mens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mens family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mens's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mens families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mens. 30% of Mens men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Mens women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mens were Labor and Laborer.

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

30%

Farmer

26%

Truck driver

17%

Labor

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housekeeper

25%

Housewife

25%

Waitress

17%

Laborer

17%

What Mens family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Mens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mens census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 974 immigration records available for the last name Mens. 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.

Military Records

There are 3K military records available for the last name Mens. For the veterans among your Mens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Mens lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Mens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Mens in 1962 was 73, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mens ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.