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Minco Family History

Minco 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: Mino, Minto, Manco, Minck, Mince, Cinco, Minko, Minch, Micco, Mingo

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Where is the Minco family from?

You can see how Minco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minco family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Minco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Minco family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Minco's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Minco families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minco 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 211 census records available for the last name Minco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minco 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Minco. 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 33 military records available for the last name Minco. For the veterans among your Minco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minco lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Minco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Minco in 1963 was 72, and 77 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minco 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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