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Minaya Family History

Minaya Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from Minaya a town in Albacete province.

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


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You can see how Minaya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minaya family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Minaya families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Minaya families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Minaya's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Minaya families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Minaya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minaya 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 354 immigration records available for the last name Minaya. 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 21 military records available for the last name Minaya. For the veterans among your Minaya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minaya lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Minaya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Minaya in 1963 was 76, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minaya 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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