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Miedinger Family History

Miedinger 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: Riedinger, Medinger, Bedinger, Ridinger, Dieringer, Biediger

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Where is the Miedinger family from?

You can see how Miedinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miedinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Miedinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Miedinger families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Miedinger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Miedinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miedinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miedinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miedinger. 100% of Miedinger men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Miedinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Miedinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miedinger 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Miedinger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Miedinger. For the veterans among your Miedinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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