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Mintmier Family History

Mintmier 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, Minteer, Minier, Mintzer, Winter, Pinter, Mitter, Mortier

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Where is the Mintmier family from?

You can see how Mintmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mintmier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mintmier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Mintmier families living in Hampshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mintmier's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Mintmier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mintmier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mintmier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mintmier. 75% of Mintmier 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
    75%
  • Attendant
    25%

What Mintmier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Mintmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mintmier 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mintmier. 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 85 military records available for the last name Mintmier. For the veterans among your Mintmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mintmier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mintmier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mintmier in 1964 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mintmier 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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