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Minior Family History

Minior 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: Minor, Minier, Minion, Minter, Mino, Senior, Miner, Minto, Mincer

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Where is the Minior family from?

You can see how Minior families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minior family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Minior families living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Minior's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Minior families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minior surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Minior. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minior 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Minior. 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 75 military records available for the last name Minior. For the veterans among your Minior ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minior lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Minior life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Minior in 1965 was 81, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minior 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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