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Mirando Name Meaning

Italian and Spanish: from the personal name Mirando Latin Mirandus from Latin mirandus ‘wondrous lovely’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Morando, Marando, Miranda, Milano, Marano, Morano, Giraldo, Morandi

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Where is the Mirando family from?

You can see how Mirando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mirando family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mirando families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Mirando families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mirando's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mirando families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mirando surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mirando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mirando. 38% of Mirando men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Mirando women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mirando were New Worker and Finisher. .

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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
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    25%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Finisher
    13%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mirando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mirando 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 980 immigration records available for the last name Mirando. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 503 military records available for the last name Mirando. For the veterans among your Mirando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mirando lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mirando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mirando in 1963 was 48, and 88 in 2004.

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