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Minnar Family History

Minnar 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: Minner, Minar, Minnear, Minear, Pinner, Minter, Minas, Mannan, Manna

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Where is the Minnar family from?

You can see how Minnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minnar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Minnar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Minnar family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Minnar's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Minnar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minnar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Minnar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Minnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minnar 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Minnar. 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 13 military records available for the last name Minnar. For the veterans among your Minnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minnar lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Minnar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Minnar in 1972 was 62, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minnar 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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