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Midla Family History

Midla Surname 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: Milla, Mill, Villa, Ida, Vila, Mira, Mula, Iida, Molla, Idle

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Where is the Midla family from?

You can see how Midla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Midla family living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Midla's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Midla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Midla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Midla. 100% of Midla men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Midla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Midla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midla 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Midla. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Midla. For the veterans among your Midla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midla lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Midla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Midla in 1975 was 68, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Midla

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midla 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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