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Minching Family History

Minching 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, Melching, Kitching, Mensching, Masching, Minning, Manning

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Where is the Minching family from?

You can see how Minching families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minching family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Minching families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Minching families living in Kent. This was about 80% of all the recorded Minching's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Minching families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minching 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 91 census records available for the last name Minching. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minching 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Minching. 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 3 military records available for the last name Minching. For the veterans among your Minching ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minching lifespan?

Average Minching life expectancy in 1990 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minching 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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