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Minervino Name Meaning

Italian: probably a habitational name from either of two places Minervino di Lecce and Minervino Murge in the provinces of Lecce and Barletta-Andria-Trani which take their names from ancient temples dedicated to the Roman goddess Minerva.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Minervini, Minerva, Cervino, Melino, Picerno, Cerino, Mendicino

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Where is the Minervino family from?

You can see how Minervino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minervino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Minervino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Minervino families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Minervino's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Minervino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minervino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minervino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Minervino. 34% of Minervino men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Fisherman
    34%
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Census Records

There are 395 census records available for the last name Minervino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minervino 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Minervino. 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 138 military records available for the last name Minervino. For the veterans among your Minervino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minervino lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Minervino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Minervino in 1964 was 58, and 85 in 2003.

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