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Memun Family History

Memun 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: Memon, Mun, Melin, Neman, Lemon, Merin, Menon, Mein, Mcmunn, Mesman

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Where is the Memun family from?

You can see how Memun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Memun family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Memun families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1880 there were 4 Memun families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Memun's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Memun families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Memun ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Memun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Memun 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Memun. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Memun. For the veterans among your Memun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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