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Mintzes Family History

Mintzes 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: Mintzer, Minter, Mentzer, Montes, Mines, Minges, Menezes, Minteer

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Where is the Mintzes family from?

You can see how Mintzes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mintzes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Mintzes families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mintzes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mintzes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mintzes 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 Mintzes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mintzes. 100% of Mintzes women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mintzes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Mintzes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mintzes 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 Mintzes. 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 39 military records available for the last name Mintzes. For the veterans among your Mintzes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mintzes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Mintzes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mintzes in 1965 was 63, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mintzes 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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