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Midsh Family History

Midsh 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: Mish, Mis, Mies, Mitch, Marsh, Mich, Fish, Misch, Rish, Gish

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Where is the Midsh family from?

You can see how Midsh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midsh family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Midsh families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Midsh families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Midsh's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Midsh families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Midsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midsh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Midsh. 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 Midsh. For the veterans among your Midsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Midsh

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