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Mennier Family History

Mennier 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: Menner, Meunier, Monnier, Jenner, Venner, Penner, Menzies, Kenner

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Where is the Mennier family from?

You can see how Mennier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mennier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mennier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Mennier families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Mennier's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Mennier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mennier 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 Mennier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mennier. 100% of Mennier 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mennier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mennier 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Mennier. 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 130 military records available for the last name Mennier. For the veterans among your Mennier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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