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Minzner Family History

Minzner 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: Mitzner, Minner, Mizner, Pinner, Minter, Metzner, Miner, Linner

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Where is the Minzner family from?

You can see how Minzner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minzner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Minzner families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Minzner's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Minzner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minzner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minzner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Minzner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minzner 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Minzner. 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 37 military records available for the last name Minzner. For the veterans among your Minzner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Minzner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Minzner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Minzner in 1963 was 80, and 80 in 2003.

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