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Miane Family History

Miane 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: Milne, Mian, Miano, Mane, Mione, Cane, Jiang, Min, Liang, Mann

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Where is the Miane family from?

You can see how Miane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Miane families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Miane family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miane's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Miane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Miane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miane 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Miane. 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 14 military records available for the last name Miane. For the veterans among your Miane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miane lifespan?

Average Miane life expectancy in 1999 was 75 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miane 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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