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Maink Family History

Maink 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: Main, Mains, Mink, Maine, Maino, Mainz, Mank, Mark, Hain, Bain

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Where is the Maink family from?

You can see how Maink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Maink families living in Missouri. This was about 38% of all the recorded Maink's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Maink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Maink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maink 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Maink. 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 5 military records available for the last name Maink. For the veterans among your Maink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maink lifespan?

Average Maink life expectancy in 1992 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maink 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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