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Mighe Family History

Mighe 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: Tighe, Might, Light, High, Michel, Miele, Milne, Figge, Mich, Minge

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Where is the Mighe family from?

You can see how Mighe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mighe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mighe family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mighe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mighe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mighe 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 15 census records available for the last name Mighe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mighe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mighe. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mighe. For the veterans among your Mighe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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