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Menea Family History

Menea 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: Menna, Menza, Menear, Enea, Menta, Mena, Meng, Meyer, Penna, Mengel

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Where is the Menea family from?

You can see how Menea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menea family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Menea families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Menea families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Menea's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Menea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Menea ancestors do for a living?

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

What Menea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Menea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menea 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Menea. 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 24 military records available for the last name Menea. For the veterans among your Menea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menea lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Menea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Menea in 1966 was 73, and 77 in 1998.

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