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Mieville Family History

Mieville 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: Miville, Deville, Linville, Melville, Neville, Monville, Mcevilly

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Where is the Mieville family from?

You can see how Mieville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mieville family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mieville families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mieville families living in Middlesex. This was about 78% of all the recorded Mieville's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Mieville families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mieville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mieville ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mieville. 58% of Mieville 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
    58%
  • Private Means
    43%

What Mieville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 777 census records available for the last name Mieville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mieville 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Mieville. 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 123 military records available for the last name Mieville. For the veterans among your Mieville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mieville lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1989, in the United States, Mieville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mieville in 1988 was 77, and 77 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mieville 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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