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Miresse Family History

Miresse 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: Miesse, Mires, Kresse, Miles, Messer, Masse, Kress, Reese, Jesse

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Where is the Miresse family from?

You can see how Miresse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miresse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Miresse family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Miresse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Miresse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miresse 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 Miresse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miresse. 100% of Miresse women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Miresse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Miresse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miresse 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Miresse. 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 13 military records available for the last name Miresse. For the veterans among your Miresse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miresse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Miresse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Miresse in 1963 was 86, and 97 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miresse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miresse 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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