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Mimela Family History

Mimela 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: Kivela, Miele, Niemela, Imel, Piela, Biela, Miceli, Mikula, Minella

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Where is the Mimela family from?

You can see how Mimela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mimela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mimela family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mimela's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mimela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mimela 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 18 census records available for the last name Mimela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mimela 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mimela. 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 Mimela. For the veterans among your Mimela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mimela lifespan?

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