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Mintel Family History

Mintel 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: Minter, Mantel, Mentel, Fintel, Mittel, Mindel, Minkel, Montel

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Where is the Mintel family from?

You can see how Mintel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mintel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mintel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Mintel families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mintel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mintel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mintel 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 Mintel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mintel. 34% of Mintel men worked as a Foreman.

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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

  • Foreman
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Painter
    34%

What Mintel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Mintel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mintel 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Mintel. 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 141 military records available for the last name Mintel. For the veterans among your Mintel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mintel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mintel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mintel in 1963 was 86, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mintel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mintel 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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