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Minet Family History

Minet Surname Meaning

French: from a pet form of a masculine personal name ending in -min such as Jacquemin or Guillemin.

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


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Where is the Minet family from?

You can see how Minet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Minet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Minet families living in London. This was about 16% of all the recorded Minet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Minet families in 1891.
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What did your Minet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Minet. 100% of Minet women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Minet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minet 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 807 immigration records available for the last name Minet. 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 480 military records available for the last name Minet. For the veterans among your Minet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Minet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Minet in 1963 was 69, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minet 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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