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Miott Family History

Miott 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: Mott, Minott, Hiott, Myott, Iott, Ott, Cott, Mort, Lott, Pott

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Where is the Miott family from?

You can see how Miott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Miott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Miott families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Miott's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Miott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miott 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 245 census records available for the last name Miott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miott 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Miott. 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 12 military records available for the last name Miott. For the veterans among your Miott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miott lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Miott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Miott in 1968 was 73, and 38 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miott 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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