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Mineger Family History

Mineger 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: Minger, Mineer, Minter, Ringer, Finger, Manger, Miner, Ginger, Winger

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Where is the Mineger family from?

You can see how Mineger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mineger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mineger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Mineger families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mineger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mineger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mineger 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 115 census records available for the last name Mineger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mineger 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mineger. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mineger. For the veterans among your Mineger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mineger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mineger 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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