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Minute Family History

Minute 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, Mente, Monte, Minette, Minett, Minto, Minge, Mingee, Mcnutt

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Where is the Minute family from?

You can see how Minute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minute family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Minute families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Minute families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Minute's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Minute families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minute 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 391 census records available for the last name Minute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minute 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Minute. 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 134 military records available for the last name Minute. For the veterans among your Minute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minute lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Minute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Minute in 1968 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minute 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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