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Miu Family History

Miu Surname Meaning

Chinese: Cantonese form of the surnames 苗 and 繆 see Miao 1

and Romanian: from an altered form of Mihu a pet form of the personal name Mihai.

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


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You can see how Miu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Miu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Miu families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Miu's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Miu families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 791 census records available for the last name Miu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miu 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Miu. 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 58 military records available for the last name Miu. For the veterans among your Miu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miu lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Miu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Miu in 1965 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miu 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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