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Midwall Family History

Midwall 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: Kidwell, Siddall, Sidwell, Bidwell, Tidwell, Ridall, Wiswall, Tidball

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Where is the Midwall family from?

You can see how Midwall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midwall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Midwall families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Midwall families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Midwall's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Midwall families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midwall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Midwall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Midwall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midwall 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Midwall. 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 Midwall. For the veterans among your Midwall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midwall lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1971, in the United States, Midwall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Midwall in 1966 was 59, and 69 in 1971.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midwall 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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