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Midman Family History

Midman 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: Widman, Kidman, Mirman, Eidman, Milman, Mitman, Sidman, Kinman

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Where is the Midman family from?

You can see how Midman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Midman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Midman families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Midman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Midman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Midman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Midman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Midman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midman 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Midman. 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 42 military records available for the last name Midman. For the veterans among your Midman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Midman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Midman in 1969 was 64, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midman 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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