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Menweg Family History

Menweg 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: Meng, Mengel, Mente, Mewes, Mende, Menzel, Menger, Menges, Mentel

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Where is the Menweg family from?

You can see how Menweg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menweg family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Menweg family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Menweg's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Menweg families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Menweg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Menweg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Menweg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menweg 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Menweg. 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 15 military records available for the last name Menweg. For the veterans among your Menweg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menweg lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Menweg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Menweg in 1983 was 86, and 82 in 2003.

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