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Mingar Family History

Mingar 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: Minga, Minger, Minar, Fingar, Mongar, Minear, Minter, Ungar, Minas

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Where is the Mingar family from?

You can see how Mingar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mingar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mingar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Mingar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mingar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mingar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mingar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mingar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mingar. 100% of Mingar women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Mingar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mingar 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mingar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mingar. For the veterans among your Mingar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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