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Mieu Family History

Mieu 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: Mier, Mies, Miu, Tieu, Lieu, Kieu, Dieu, Qiu, Kiel, Miles

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Where is the Mieu family from?

You can see how Mieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mieu family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mieu family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mieu's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mieu families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mieu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Mieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mieu 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mieu. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mieu. For the veterans among your Mieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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