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Mintze Family History

Mintze 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: Mintz, Mintzer, Hintze, Minter, Mente, Monte, Minette, Tintle, Minto

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Where is the Mintze family from?

You can see how Mintze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mintze family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mintze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mintze family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mintze's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Mintze families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mintze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mintze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Mintze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mintze 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mintze. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mintze. For the veterans among your Mintze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mintze lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1996, in the United States, Mintze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mintze in 1982 was 45, and 62 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mintze 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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