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Minl Family History

Minl 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: Min, Mill, Mino, Ming, Mina, Mink, Migl, Mini, Minx, Minh

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Where is the Minl family from?

You can see how Minl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minl family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Minl families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Minl's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Minl families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minl 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 81 census records available for the last name Minl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minl 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Minl. 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 6 military records available for the last name Minl. For the veterans among your Minl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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