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Midje Family History

Midje 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: Ide, Ridge, Idle, Miele, Milne, Minge, Eide, Milde, Hidde, Mike

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Where is the Midje family from?

You can see how Midje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midje family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Midje families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Midje families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Midje's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Midje families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midje surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Midje ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Midje. 100% of Midje women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Midje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midje 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Midje. 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 11 military records available for the last name Midje. For the veterans among your Midje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midje lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Midje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Midje in 1979 was 83, and 95 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midje 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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