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Mienk Family History

Mienk 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: Mink, Menk, Meng, Min, Zink, Wien, Monk, Wenk, Bien, Pink

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Where is the Mienk family from?

You can see how Mienk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mienk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mienk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Mienk families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mienk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mienk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mienk 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 67 census records available for the last name Mienk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mienk 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mienk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Mienk. For the veterans among your Mienk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mienk lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mienk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mienk in 1968 was 69, and 53 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mienk 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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