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Minno Family History

Minno 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, Miano, Manno, Minko, Minns, Mingo, Mineo, Zinno, Munno

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Where is the Minno family from?

You can see how Minno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minno family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Minno families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1851 there were 3 Minno families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Minno's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Minno families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1891
  • 1901
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What did your Minno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Minno. 46% of Minno men worked as a Laborer.

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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%
  • Stevedore
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Printer
    19%

What Minno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Minno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minno 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 420 immigration records available for the last name Minno. 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 179 military records available for the last name Minno. For the veterans among your Minno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minno lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Minno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Minno in 1963 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Minno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minno 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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