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Mimey Family History

Mimey 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: Miley, Miles, Mier, Iley, Maxey, Miner, Riley, Matey, Mies, Mabey

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Where is the Mimey family from?

You can see how Mimey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mimey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mimey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mimey family living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mimey's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Mimey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mimey 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 92 census records available for the last name Mimey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mimey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mimey. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mimey. For the veterans among your Mimey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mimey lifespan?

Average Mimey life expectancy in 2004 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mimey 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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