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Where did the Italian Mior family come from? What is the Italian Mior family crest and coat of arms? When did the Mior family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Mior family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Migliori, Migliore, Miori, Mior, Miorelli, Miorel, Miglioretti, Migliorini, Migliorino, Mejorin, Miorin, Miurin, Mioranza, Migliorati and many more.

First found in Florence, originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mior research. Another 308 words(22 lines of text) covering the years 1333, 1440, 1666, and 1805 are included under the topic Early Mior History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Mior Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mior Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Leasor Mior, aged 36, who settled in America, in 1894

Mior Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Luigi Mior, aged 45, who emigrated to the United States from Mortano, Italy, in 1913
  • Evaristo Mior, aged 17, who landed in America from Morsano, Italy, in 1913
  • Giovanni Mior, aged 22, who emigrated to the United States from Chions, Italy, in 1914
  • Erminio Mior, aged 23, who settled in America from S Vito, Al Tagliamento, Udine Italy, in 1920
  • Marius Mior, aged 29, who landed in America, in 1920


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  10. Bongioanni, Angelo. Nomi e Cognomi. Saggio di Ricerche Etimologiche e Storiche. Torino: A. Forni, 1979. Print.
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The Mior Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Mior Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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