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Menars Family History

Menars 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: Mears, Menard, Mars, Minas, Means, Sears, Meas, Mesaros, Mearns

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Where is the Menars family from?

You can see how Menars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menars family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Menars families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Menars family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Menars's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Menars families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Menars ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Menars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menars 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Menars. 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 3 military records available for the last name Menars. For the veterans among your Menars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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