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Minchener Family History

Minchener 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: Mitchener, Michener, Mitchiner, Kitchener, Mincher, Mitchner

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Where is the Minchener family from?

You can see how Minchener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minchener family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Minchener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Minchener families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Minchener's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Minchener families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Minchener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minchener 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Minchener. 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 174 military records available for the last name Minchener. For the veterans among your Minchener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minchener lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Minchener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Minchener in 1963 was 76, and 90 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minchener 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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