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![Show Contents]() Miere Surname History
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 Germany-Alt- Germany
The name Miere is an occupational hereditary surname, a type of surname that was taken from a word describing or common to the profession of the original bearer. It is a name for a mayor, or elected head of the community. The name stems from the German word "meier," meaning mayor. Early Origins of the Miere familyThe surname Miere was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Early History of the Miere familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Miere research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1743 and 1753 are included under the topic Early Miere History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Miere Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Meier, Meierr, Meieres, Meiers, Meierr, Meierrs, Meierres, Meeier, Mire, Mier, Miere and many more. Early Notables of the Miere familyMore information is included under the topic Early Miere Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Miere migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Miere Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hance Lennord Miere, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1732
- Casper Miere, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
- Hance Jerick Miere, aged 9, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
- Hance Lennord Miere, aged 6, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Miere migration to the United States 
