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Mendlewski Family History

Mendlewski Surname 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: Malewski, Milewski, Godlewski, Meleski, Zalewski, Szablewski

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Where is the Mendlewski family from?

You can see how Mendlewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mendlewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mendlewski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mendlewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mendlewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mendlewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mendlewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Mendlewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mendlewski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mendlewski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Mendlewski. For the veterans among your Mendlewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mendlewski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Mendlewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mendlewski in 1970 was 68, and 88 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mendlewski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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