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Miguelena Family History

Miguelena 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: Melena, Miguel, Mullen, Millen, Miele, Maddalena, Mcqueen, Figueira

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Where is the Miguelena family from?

You can see how Miguelena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miguelena family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Miguelena families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Miguelena's in USA. California had the highest population of Miguelena families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miguelena 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 Miguelena ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Miguelena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Miguelena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miguelena 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Miguelena. 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 3 military records available for the last name Miguelena. For the veterans among your Miguelena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miguelena lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Miguelena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Miguelena in 1975 was 58, and 89 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miguelena 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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