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Mingos Family History

Mingos Name 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: Minges, Mingo, Mingus, Mings, Minas, Milos, Mikos, Mino, Ming, Minhas

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Where is the Mingos family from?

You can see how Mingos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mingos family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mingos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mingos family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mingos's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mingos families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mingos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mingos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Brick Layer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mingos. 100% of Mingos men worked as a Brick Layer. .

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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

  • Brick Layer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 571 census records available for the last name Mingos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mingos 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Mingos. 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 104 military records available for the last name Mingos. For the veterans among your Mingos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mingos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mingos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mingos in 1965 was 79, and 73 in 2004.

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