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Menons Family History

Menons 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: Menon, Means, Menna, Enos, Mearns, Menges, Xenos, Melone, Menor

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Where is the Menons family from?

You can see how Menons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menons family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Menons families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Menons families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Menons's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Menons families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Menons ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Menons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menons 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Menons. 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 Menons. For the veterans among your Menons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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