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Mingard Family History

Mingard Name Meaning

from a reduced form of a personal name derived from the Continental Germanic personal name Ermingard Ermengard composed of the elements *erman- ‘powerful’ + *gard- of uncertain meaning perhaps ‘house family’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Wingard, Lingard, Miniard, Minyard, Minard, Bongard, Linard, Pinard

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Where is the Mingard family from?

You can see how Mingard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mingard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mingard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Mingard families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mingard's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Mingard families in 1880.
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What did your Mingard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mingard. 45% of Mingard men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mingard women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mingard were Soldier and Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Soldier
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mingard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mingard 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mingard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 52 military records available for the last name Mingard. For the veterans among your Mingard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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