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Miesz Family History

Miesz 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: Mies, Mietz, Miles, Metz, Ries, Mier, Meese, Milz, Menz, Miele

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Where is the Miesz family from?

You can see how Miesz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miesz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Miesz family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Miesz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Miesz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miesz 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 37 census records available for the last name Miesz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miesz 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Miesz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Miesz. For the veterans among your Miesz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miesz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Miesz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Miesz in 1968 was 86, and 67 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miesz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miesz 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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