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Mynes Name Meaning

English: possibly a variant of Minns. Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Dutch Mijnes, which can be a nickname or occupational name from Middle Dutch minne ‘beloved’, ‘sweetheart’, or a metronymic from a short form of a female personal name such as Jacqueminne or Willeminne. Compare Min 2. Possibly a variant spelling of Mines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Manes, Hynes, Mines, Muns, Mones, Montes, Jines, Aynes, Mewes, Maner

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Mynes Family Origin

Where is the Mynes family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Mynes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mynes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mynes families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mynes family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mynes's in the USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Mynes families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mynes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Mynes Family Occupations

    What did your Mynes ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Mynes occupation in the USA was Farmer. 88% of Mynes's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Mynes family was Porter In Store. Farmer and Farming were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Mynes.

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    • Farmer

      88%

    • Farming

      6%

    • Porter In Store

      6%

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

    Mynes Historical Records

    What Mynes family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mynes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mynes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 336 immigration records available for the last name Mynes. 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 Card

    There are 334 military records available for the last name Mynes. For the veterans among your Mynes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Mynes Life Expectancy

    What is the average Mynes lifespan?

    Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mynes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mynes in 1963 was 66, and 30 in 2004.

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    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mynes 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.

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