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Minarek Family History

Minarek 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: Minarik, Linares, Kanarek, Marek, Mijares, Mihalek, Minardi, Minar

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Where is the Minarek family from?

You can see how Minarek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minarek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Minarek families living in Massachusetts. This was about 57% of all the recorded Minarek's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Minarek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minarek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Minarek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minarek 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Minarek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Minarek. For the veterans among your Minarek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minarek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Minarek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Minarek in 1966 was 84, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minarek 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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