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Minchi Family History

Minchi 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: Minchin, Minch, Winch, Finch, Picchi, Machi, Pinch, Mincer, Mitch

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Where is the Minchi family from?

You can see how Minchi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minchi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Minchi families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 2 Minchi families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Minchi's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Minchi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minchi 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 23 census records available for the last name Minchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minchi 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Minchi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Minchi. For the veterans among your Minchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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