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Miell Family History

Miell Surname Meaning

see Myhill.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Miell family from?

You can see how Miell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Miell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Miell families living in Somerset. This was about 22% of all the recorded Miell's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Miell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Miell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Miell. 71% of Miell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Housemaid
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

What Miell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Miell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miell 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 787 immigration records available for the last name Miell. 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 298 military records available for the last name Miell. For the veterans among your Miell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miell lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Miell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Miell in 1958 was 45, and 64 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miell 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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