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Miaus Family History

Miaus 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: Maus, Mikus, Miars, Minus, Miles, Mars, Minas, Miao, Means, Milos

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Where is the Miaus family from?

You can see how Miaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Miaus family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miaus's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Miaus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Miaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miaus 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Miaus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Miaus. For the veterans among your Miaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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