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Mendelwager Family History

Mendelwager 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: Vandewater, Mendler, Mendenhall, Medler, Tendler, Brendlinger

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Mendelwager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mendelwager 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mendelwager. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Mendelwager. For the veterans among your Mendelwager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mendelwager lifespan?

Average Mendelwager life expectancy in 2001 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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