Minott Family History

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Minott Name Meaning

Altered spelling of French Minot, written thus to preserve the final -t, which is pronounced in Canadian French. English: variant of Minett.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Minor, Motte, Matott, Mott, Mynatt, Nott, Myott, Minot, Pigott

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Minott Family Origin

Where is the Minott family from?

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You can see how Minott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Minott families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Minott families living in Warwickshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Minott's in the UK. Warwickshire had the highest population of Minott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Minott Family Occupations

What did your Minott ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Minott family was Edge Tool Maker. The most common Minott occupation in the UK was Agricultural Labourer. 14% of Minott's were Agricultural Labourers. Agricultural Labourer, Bootmaker and Coal Miner were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Minott.

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  • Agricultural Labourer

    14%

  • Bootmaker

    14%

  • Coal Miner

    14%

  • Edge Tool Maker

    14%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Minott ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Minott Historical Records

What Minott family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Minott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minott census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 965 immigration records available for the last name Minott. 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 Card

There are 615 military records available for the last name Minott. For the veterans among your Minott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Minott Life Expectancy

What is the average Minott lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Minott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Minott in 1956 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Minott

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minott 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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