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Menalia Family History

Menalia 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: Melia, Tenaglia, Medaglia, Mehalic, Malia, Mendolia, Regalia, Malik

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Where is the Menalia family from?

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

What did your Menalia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Menalia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menalia 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Menalia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Menalia. For the veterans among your Menalia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menalia lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Menalia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Menalia in 1975 was 55, and 73 in 2002.

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