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Minnerly Family History

Minnerly Surname Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of South German Minnerle a pet form of Minner ‘lover’.

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


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Where is the Minnerly family from?

You can see how Minnerly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minnerly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Minnerly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Minnerly families living in Shropshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Minnerly's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Minnerly families in 1891.
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What did your Minnerly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Minnerly. 20% of Minnerly men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Minnerly women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%
  • Accountant
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Minnerly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Minnerly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minnerly 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Minnerly. 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 332 military records available for the last name Minnerly. For the veterans among your Minnerly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minnerly lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Minnerly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Minnerly in 1952 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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