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Miyanaga Family History

Miyanaga Name 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: Miyahara, Miyagawa, Miranda, Malanga, Miyahira, Minga, Miyazaki

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Where is the Miyanaga family from?

You can see how Miyanaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miyanaga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Miyanaga families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Miyanaga's in USA. California had the highest population of Miyanaga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miyanaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miyanaga ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Miyanaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miyanaga 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 318 immigration records available for the last name Miyanaga. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Miyanaga. For the veterans among your Miyanaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miyanaga lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Miyanaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Miyanaga in 1973 was 81, and 85 in 2003.

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