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Mingee Family History

Mingee Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Minge.

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


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Where is the Mingee family from?

You can see how Mingee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mingee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mingee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 6 Mingee families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mingee's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mingee families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mingee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mingee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mingee. 56% of Mingee men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Labor
    23%

What Mingee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 890 census records available for the last name Mingee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mingee 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Mingee. 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 356 military records available for the last name Mingee. For the veterans among your Mingee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mingee lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Mingee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mingee in 1948 was 41, and 48 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mingee 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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