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Mingaye Family History

Mingaye 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: Wingate, Minge, Mingee, Minga, Minaya, Zingale, Mingle, Miyake, Linge

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Where is the Mingaye family from?

You can see how Mingaye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mingaye family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mingaye families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Mingaye families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Mingaye's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Mingaye families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mingaye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mingaye ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mingaye. 100% of Mingaye men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Mingaye 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mingaye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Mingaye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mingaye 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Mingaye. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mingaye. For the veterans among your Mingaye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mingaye lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Mingaye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mingaye in 1967 was 83, and 93 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mingaye 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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