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Mignat Family History

Mignat 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: Minas, Magnan, Mina, Dignam, Monat, Migdal, Gignac, Vigna, Minot

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Where is the Mignat family from?

You can see how Mignat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mignat family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mignat families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Mignat families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mignat's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mignat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mignat 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 39 census records available for the last name Mignat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mignat 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mignat. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mignat. For the veterans among your Mignat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mignat lifespan?

Average Mignat life expectancy in 1969 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mignat 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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