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Miehling Family History

Miehling 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: Muehling, Mehling, Moehling, Kiesling, Melling, Niebling, Liebling

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Where is the Miehling family from?

You can see how Miehling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miehling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Miehling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Miehling families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miehling's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Miehling families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Miehling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miehling 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Miehling. 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 258 military records available for the last name Miehling. For the veterans among your Miehling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miehling lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1986, in the United States, Miehling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Miehling in 1960 was 45, and 87 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miehling 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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