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Miglio Family History

Miglio Surname Meaning

Italian:: from a short form of the personal name Emilio. possibly a nickname or occupational name from Italian miglio ‘millet’.

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


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Where is the Miglio family from?

You can see how Miglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miglio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Miglio families living in Illinois. This was about 24% of all the recorded Miglio's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Miglio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miglio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Miglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Miglio. 36% of Miglio men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Miglio women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Miglio were Farmer and House Keeper.

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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
    36%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Chauffeur
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • House Keeper
    50%

What Miglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 802 census records available for the last name Miglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miglio 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 615 immigration records available for the last name Miglio. 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 209 military records available for the last name Miglio. For the veterans among your Miglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miglio lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Miglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Miglio in 1949 was 45, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miglio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miglio 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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