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Minake Family History

Minake 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: Miyake, Minke, Minas, Mina, Mink, Minge, Minami, Minsky, Mingee

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Where is the Minake family from?

You can see how Minake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minake family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Minake families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Minake families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Minake's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Minake families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minake 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 63 census records available for the last name Minake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minake 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Minake. 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 1 military records available for the last name Minake. For the veterans among your Minake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minake 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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