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Minea Family History

Minea 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: Miner, Mina, Mineau, Mines, Minga, Mineo, Minear, Miles, Min, Minter

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Where is the Minea family from?

You can see how Minea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minea family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Minea families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Minea family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Minea's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Minea families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Minea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Minea. 100% of Minea men worked as a Clerk and 50% of Minea women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Minea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Minea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minea 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Minea. 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 46 military records available for the last name Minea. For the veterans among your Minea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minea lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Minea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Minea in 1963 was 73, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Minea

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minea 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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