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Minnerup Family History

Minnerup 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: Mindrup, Minner, Minnerly, Pinner, Minter, Miner, Linner, Mincer

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Where is the Minnerup family from?

You can see how Minnerup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minnerup family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Minnerup families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Minnerup families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Minnerup's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Minnerup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minnerup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minnerup ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Minnerup ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Minnerup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minnerup 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Minnerup. 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 29 military records available for the last name Minnerup. For the veterans among your Minnerup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minnerup lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Minnerup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Minnerup in 1962 was 89, and 67 in 2003.

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