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Menth Family History

Menth Surname Meaning

German: variant of Mente 1 and Manthe.

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


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Where is the Menth family from?

You can see how Menth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Menth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Menth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Menth families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Menth's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Menth families in 1891.
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What did your Menth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Menth. 34% of Menth men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Menth women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Menth were Plumber and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Manager
    13%
  • Plumber
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Menth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Menth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menth 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Menth. 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 379 military records available for the last name Menth. For the veterans among your Menth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menth lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Menth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Menth in 1960 was 57, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Menth 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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