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Menghert Family History

Menghert 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: Menger, Mencher, Meagher, Engert, Wengert, Melchert, Englert, Mengel

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Where is the Menghert family from?

You can see how Menghert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menghert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Menghert families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Menghert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Menghert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menghert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Menghert ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Menghert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menghert 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Menghert. 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 5 military records available for the last name Menghert. For the veterans among your Menghert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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