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Mieno Family History

Mieno 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: Mino, Miano, Meno, Meng, Min, Zeno, Wien, Pino, Mitro, Diego

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Where is the Mieno family from?

You can see how Mieno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mieno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mieno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mieno families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mieno's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mieno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mieno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mieno ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mieno ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Mieno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Mieno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mieno 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mieno. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mieno. For the veterans among your Mieno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mieno lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1990, in the United States, Mieno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mieno in 1981 was 54, and 76 in 1990.

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