The minton Surname

minton Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from Welsh mynydd ‘hill’ + Old English tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

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The minton name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the minton family name as far back in history as possible.

minton Family Facts

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Distribution of minton Families in the US in 1920

Number of minton families

75-148

26-74

1-25

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