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Minoda Family History

Minoda 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: Sonoda, Milota, Mino, Mina, Monda, Pineda, Munda, Binda, Minga, Manda

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Where is the Minoda family from?

You can see how Minoda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minoda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Minoda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Minoda families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Minoda's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Minoda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minoda 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 64 census records available for the last name Minoda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minoda 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Minoda. 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 10 military records available for the last name Minoda. For the veterans among your Minoda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minoda lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Minoda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Minoda in 1967 was 76, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minoda 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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