Mira Family History
Mira Name Meaning
Galician and Portuguese: probably a habitational name from any
of the places in Galicia and Portugal named Mira.Catalan: of
uncertain origin; possibly from the Arabic personal name Amira,
or a derivative of Mir.Italian: apparently from the
personal name Mira, feminine form of Miro, from Late
Latin Mirus and Mira, respectively, from Latin
mirus ‘wonderful’, ‘marvellous’.Czech and Polish:
from a pet form of any of various personal names formed with the
element mir ‘peace’, ‘quiet’, ‘esteem’ (see
Mir). AC.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Mira
Name Distribution of Mira Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mira families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Mira Family Origin
Mira Emigration Information (US)
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Mira Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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