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Minoit Family History

Minoit 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: Minott, Minot, Mino, Minett, Minor, Mini, Minkin, Minniti, Benoit

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Where is the Minoit family from?

You can see how Minoit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minoit family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Minoit families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Minoit's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Minoit families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Minoit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minoit 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Minoit. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Minoit. For the veterans among your Minoit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Minoit

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