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Miyat Family History

Miyat 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: Miya, Miyata, Miyake, Mira, Minas, Pilat, Miao, Milan, Milas, Moat

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Where is the Miyat family from?

You can see how Miyat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miyat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Miyat family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Miyat's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Miyat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miyat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miyat ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Miyat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Miyat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miyat 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Miyat. 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 7 military records available for the last name Miyat. For the veterans among your Miyat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miyat lifespan?

Average Miyat life expectancy in 1972 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miyat 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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