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Menhenitt Family History

Menhenitt 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: Bennitt, Monheit, Menendez, Benedict, Manheim, Merritt, Hewitt

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Where is the Menhenitt family from?

You can see how Menhenitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menhenitt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Menhenitt family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Menhenitt's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Menhenitt families in 1880.
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What did your Menhenitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Unpaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Menhenitt. 100% of Menhenitt women worked as a Domestic Unpaid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Unpaid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Menhenitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menhenitt 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Menhenitt. 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 149 military records available for the last name Menhenitt. For the veterans among your Menhenitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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