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Middie Family History

Middie 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: Geddie, Diddle, Milde, Boddie, Hidde, Riddle, Biddle, Michie, Liddle

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Where is the Middie family from?

You can see how Middie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Middie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Middie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Middie family living in Renfrewshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Middie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Middie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Middie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Middie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Middie 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Middie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Middie. For the veterans among your Middie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Middie lifespan?

Average Middie life expectancy in 1978 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Middie 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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