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Minzy Family History

Minzy 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: Mincy, Linzy, Min, Minas, Manzo, Mino, Monty, Milz, Menz, Ming

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Where is the Minzy family from?

You can see how Minzy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minzy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Minzy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Minzy family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Minzy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Minzy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minzy 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 210 census records available for the last name Minzy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minzy 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Minzy. 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 43 military records available for the last name Minzy. For the veterans among your Minzy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minzy lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Minzy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Minzy in 1961 was 57, and 46 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minzy 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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