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Miettinen Family History

Miettinen 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: Lehtinen, Metting, Meinen, Pettine, Metten, Mitten, Metzner, Kettner

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Where is the Miettinen family from?

You can see how Miettinen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miettinen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Miettinen families living in Minnesota. This was about 28% of all the recorded Miettinen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Miettinen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miettinen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miettinen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miettinen. 100% of Miettinen men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Miettinen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 428 census records available for the last name Miettinen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miettinen 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Miettinen. 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 84 military records available for the last name Miettinen. For the veterans among your Miettinen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miettinen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Miettinen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Miettinen in 1963 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miettinen 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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