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Mennard Family History

Mennard 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: Kennard, Vennard, Dennard, Mesnard, Menard, Lennard, Rennard, Leonard

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Where is the Mennard family from?

You can see how Mennard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mennard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Mennard families living in Yorkshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mennard's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mennard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mennard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mennard. 100% of Mennard men worked as a Joiner and 100% of Mennard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Mennard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Mennard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennard 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Mennard. 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 30 military records available for the last name Mennard. For the veterans among your Mennard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mennard lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Mennard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mennard in 1988 was 78, and 90 in 2001.

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