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Mintrup Family History

Mintrup 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: Mindrup, Bentrup, Mintun, Minter, Mitro, Winthrop, Miner, Mistry

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Where is the Mintrup family from?

You can see how Mintrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mintrup family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mintrup families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Mintrup families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mintrup's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Mintrup families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mintrup 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 173 census records available for the last name Mintrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mintrup 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mintrup. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mintrup. For the veterans among your Mintrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mintrup lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1997, in the United States, Mintrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mintrup in 1950 was 56, and 104 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mintrup 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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