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Miry Family History

Miry 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: Mira, Mir, Mory, Mery, Mary, Miro, Mire, Mark, May, Mori

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Where is the Miry family from?

You can see how Miry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miry family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Miry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Miry families living in Massachusetts. This was about 44% of all the recorded Miry's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Miry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miry 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 452 census records available for the last name Miry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miry 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Miry. 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 8 military records available for the last name Miry. For the veterans among your Miry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miry lifespan?

Average Miry life expectancy in 1998 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miry 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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