Last name: MINER

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MINER : This last name is indexed 102,166 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
MINER : 1: English: occupational name from Middle English minour miner ‘miner’ (Old French mineor mineur). In Cornwall this generally denoted a tin miner but can refer to the excavation of coal or other minerals.2: Americanized form of German Meiner.3: Americanized form of French Ménard (see Menard).
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