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Mignone Family History

Mignone Surname Meaning

Italian: possibly from an augmentative of an unattested personal name Migno

perhaps a short form of Erminio or Arminio

or alternatively from French mignon ‘pleasing’.

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


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Where is the Mignone family from?

You can see how Mignone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mignone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mignone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Mignone families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mignone's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mignone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mignone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mignone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mignone. 21% of Mignone men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Mignone women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mignone were Clerk and Packer.

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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
    21%
  • Chauffeur
    6%
  • Barber
    6%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    24%
  • Operators
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Packer
    18%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mignone. 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 823 military records available for the last name Mignone. For the veterans among your Mignone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mignone lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mignone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mignone in 1944 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

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