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Menapace Family History

Menapace Surname Meaning

Italian: probably from a personal name Menapace meaning ‘bring peace’ from menare ‘to take or lead’ + pace ‘peace’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Menapace family from?

You can see how Menapace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menapace family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Menapace families living in Colorado. This was about 17% of all the recorded Menapace's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Menapace families in 1920.
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What did your Menapace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Menapace. 20% of Menapace men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Menapace women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Menapace were Stender and Saleslady.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Baker
    14%
  • Stender
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%

What Menapace family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 692 census records available for the last name Menapace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menapace 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 405 immigration records available for the last name Menapace. 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 276 military records available for the last name Menapace. For the veterans among your Menapace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menapace lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Menapace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Menapace in 1962 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

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