History of your Surname
Get access to Mentendiek family records.Start a free trial

Mentendiek Family History

Mentendiek 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: Menendez, Letendre, Tendick, Benedick, Meerdink, Mentink, Benedek

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Mentendiek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mentendiek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Mentendiek ancestors do for a living?

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

What Mentendiek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Mentendiek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mentendiek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Australian census records for Mentendiek

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mentendiek. 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.

View all Mentendiek immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mentendiek. For the veterans among your Mentendiek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mentendiek military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mentendiek family history

Discover More

What is the average Mentendiek lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Mentendiek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mentendiek in 1974 was 68, and 60 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mentendiek

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mentendiek family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Mentendiek last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial