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Mydens Family History

Mydens 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: Hyden, Mynes, Ryden, Myers, Ludens, Myren, Moden, Modena, Myres

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Where is the Mydens family from?

You can see how Mydens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mydens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mydens family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mydens's in USA. California had the highest population of Mydens families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Mydens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mydens 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mydens. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mydens. For the veterans among your Mydens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mydens lifespan?

Average Mydens life expectancy in 1974 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mydens 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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