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Minarick Family History

Minarick 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, Minick, Mirick, Minnick, Mihalick, Marick, Kindrick

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Where is the Minarick family from?

You can see how Minarick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minarick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Minarick families living in New Jersey. This was about 26% of all the recorded Minarick's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Minarick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minarick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minarick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cod Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Minarick. 46% of Minarick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Minarick women worked as a Cod Finisher.

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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
    46%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Mason
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cod Finisher
    100%

What Minarick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 643 census records available for the last name Minarick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minarick 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Minarick. 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 113 military records available for the last name Minarick. For the veterans among your Minarick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minarick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Minarick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Minarick in 1963 was 77, and 75 in 2004.

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