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Minou Family History

Minou 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: Mino, Minor, Minot, Min, Pino, Minas, Miao, Milos, Tino, Nino

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Where is the Minou family from?

You can see how Minou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minou family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Minou families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Minou's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Minou families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minou 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 92 census records available for the last name Minou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minou 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Minou. 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 3 military records available for the last name Minou. For the veterans among your Minou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minou lifespan?

Average Minou life expectancy in 2004 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minou 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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