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Miedwig Family History

Miedwig 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: Medwid, Edwin, Ludwig, Liebig, Pietig, Medlin, Fiebig, Vieweg, Reddig

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Where is the Miedwig family from?

You can see how Miedwig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miedwig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Miedwig families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Miedwig's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Miedwig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miedwig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Miedwig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miedwig 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 Miedwig. 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 30 military records available for the last name Miedwig. For the veterans among your Miedwig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miedwig lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Miedwig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Miedwig in 1972 was 93, and 72 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miedwig 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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