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Minzes Family History

Minzes 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: Mines, Minges, Miles, Minter, Hines, Minas, Menzies, Mones, Mynes

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Where is the Minzes family from?

You can see how Minzes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minzes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Minzes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Minzes families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Minzes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Minzes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minzes 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 244 census records available for the last name Minzes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minzes 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Minzes. 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 46 military records available for the last name Minzes. For the veterans among your Minzes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minzes lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Minzes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Minzes in 1973 was 83, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minzes 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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