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Menniefield Family History

Menniefield 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: Minniefield, Bennefield, Minnifield, Benefield, Merrifield

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Where is the Menniefield family from?

You can see how Menniefield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menniefield family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Menniefield families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Menniefield's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Menniefield families in 1880.
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What did your Menniefield ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Menniefield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menniefield 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 Menniefield. 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 6 military records available for the last name Menniefield. For the veterans among your Menniefield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menniefield lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1986, in the United States, Menniefield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Menniefield in 1971 was 65, and 77 in 1986.

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