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Minghini Family History

Minghini 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: Menghini, Minchin, Mangini, Montini, Mangin, Mindlin, Minihan

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Where is the Minghini family from?

You can see how Minghini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minghini family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Minghini families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Minghini families living in West Virginia. This was about 76% of all the recorded Minghini's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Minghini families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minghini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minghini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Minghini. 50% of Minghini men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Minghini 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Lumberman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Minghini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 525 census records available for the last name Minghini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minghini 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Minghini. 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 82 military records available for the last name Minghini. For the veterans among your Minghini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minghini lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Minghini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Minghini in 1964 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

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