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Miggins Family History

Miggins Surname Meaning

English (Cumberland): variant of Makins (compare Meekins) with a shortened first vowel and with voicing of /k/ to /g/.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Miggins family from?

You can see how Miggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Miggins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 47 Miggins families living in London. This was about 39% of all the recorded Miggins's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Miggins families in 1891.
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What did your Miggins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Miggins. 100% of Miggins men worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties and 100% of Miggins 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Miggins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miggins 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 Miggins. 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 412 military records available for the last name Miggins. For the veterans among your Miggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miggins lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Miggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Miggins in 1959 was 44, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miggins 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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