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Myas Family History

Myas 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: Mas, Meas, Vyas, Dyas, Byas, Maas, Yan, May, Ma, Ras

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Where is the Myas family from?

You can see how Myas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Myas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Myas families living in Yorkshire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Myas's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Myas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myas 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 Myas ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Myas. 100% of Myas women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Myas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 645 census records available for the last name Myas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myas 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Myas. 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 108 military records available for the last name Myas. For the veterans among your Myas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Myas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Myas in 1965 was 67, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myas 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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