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Minerich Family History

Minerich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian Majnarić (see Minarich).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Minerich family from?

You can see how Minerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minerich family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Minerich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Minerich family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Minerich's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Minerich families in 1871.
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What did your Minerich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Minerich. 53% of Minerich men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    53%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    10%

What Minerich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Minerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minerich 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Minerich. 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 213 military records available for the last name Minerich. For the veterans among your Minerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minerich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Minerich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Minerich in 1963 was 71, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minerich 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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