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Menme Family History

Menme 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: Mente, Mende, Mense, Menne, Menke, Menge, Menze, Meng, Mehle, Bence

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Where is the Menme family from?

You can see how Menme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menme family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Menme family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Menme's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Menme families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menme 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 Menme ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Menme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menme 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Menme. 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 1 military records available for the last name Menme. For the veterans among your Menme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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