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Mynders Family History

Mynders 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: Manders, Rynders, Mander, Mynes, Wonders, Myers, Mandery, Manners

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Where is the Mynders family from?

You can see how Mynders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mynders family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mynders families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Mynders families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mynders's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mynders families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mynders 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 350 census records available for the last name Mynders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mynders 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mynders. 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 54 military records available for the last name Mynders. For the veterans among your Mynders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mynders lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Mynders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Mynders in 1969 was 81, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mynders 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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