Minay Family History

Minay Surname Meaning

possibly from Muimhneach ‘Munsterman’ see Meenagh.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Minas, Mina, Mcnay, Minaya, Minar, Mincy, Sinay, May, Min, Monday

1,000 record(s) for Minay

685	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
33	Military Records
79	Immigration Records
466	Census and Voter Lists
280	Member Trees

Where is the Minay family from?

You can see how Minay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Minay family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Minay families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Minay family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Minay's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Minay families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Minay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Minay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Minay.

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 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Minay family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 466 census records available for the last name Minay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Minay census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 79 immigration records available for the last name Minay. 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.

Military Records

There are 33 military records available for the last name Minay. For the veterans among your Minay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Minay lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Minay ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.