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Mindal Family History

Mindal 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: Migdal, Mandal, Mindel, Rindal, Tindal, Mandel, Monday, Minas, Vinal

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Where is the Mindal family from?

You can see how Mindal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mindal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Mindal families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mindal family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mindal's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mindal families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mindal 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 80 census records available for the last name Mindal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mindal 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mindal. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mindal. For the veterans among your Mindal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mindal lifespan?

Average Mindal life expectancy in 1977 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mindal 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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