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Miglesworth Family History

Miglesworth 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: Wiglesworth, Molesworth, Wigglesworth, Middlesworth, Aylesworth

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Where is the Miglesworth family from?

You can see how Miglesworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miglesworth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Miglesworth family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Miglesworth's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Miglesworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miglesworth 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 1 census records available for the last name Miglesworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miglesworth 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Miglesworth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Miglesworth. For the veterans among your Miglesworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miglesworth

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