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Minni Family History

Minni 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: Manni, Mini, Minns, Minnie, Minnis, Zinni, Minnix, Minnig, Min, Mann

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Where is the Minni family from?

You can see how Minni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minni family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Minni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Minni families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Minni's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Minni families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Minni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Minni. 56% of Minni 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%
  • Shoe Worker
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%

What Minni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 850 census records available for the last name Minni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minni 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 483 immigration records available for the last name Minni. 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 162 military records available for the last name Minni. For the veterans among your Minni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minni lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Minni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Minni in 1960 was 60, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Minni

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minni 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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