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Miniear Family History

Miniear 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: Minier, Minniear, Minnear, Minear, Minter, Miner, Mincer, Manier

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Where is the Miniear family from?

You can see how Miniear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miniear family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Miniear families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Miniear families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Miniear's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Miniear families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miniear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Miniear family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Miniear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miniear 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Miniear. 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 11 military records available for the last name Miniear. For the veterans among your Miniear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miniear lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2004, in the United States, Miniear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Miniear in 2002 was 88, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miniear 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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