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Mirou Family History

Mirou 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: Miron, Miro, Mira, Mitro, Mero, Moron, Miao, Mir, Milos, Maron

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Where is the Mirou family from?

You can see how Mirou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mirou family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mirou families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mirou's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mirou families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mirou 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 Mirou ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shovel Runner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mirou. 100% of Mirou men worked as a Shovel Runner.

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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

  • Shovel Runner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Mirou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mirou 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mirou. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mirou. For the veterans among your Mirou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mirou lifespan?

Average Mirou life expectancy in 2000 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mirou 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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