Mire History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Mire family

The surname Mire was first found in Anjou, a former county, duchy and province centred on the city of Angers in the lower Loire Valley of western France.

Early History of the Mire family

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Mire Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lemire, Lemière, Lemierre, Mire, Miret, Mirey, Mireur, Mireux and many more.

Early Notables of the Mire family

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Mire Ranking

In the United States, the name Mire is the 13,977^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Mire migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mire Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Adam Mire, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1728 2
Anna Margaretha Mire, aged 40, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
Catharine Mire, who settled in Virginia in 1733
Barbary Mire, who settled in Virginia in 1733
Anna Margaretha Mire, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733
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Mire Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jacob Mire, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1806 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Mire (post 1700) +

Dr. Sada Mire (b. 1977), Somali archaeologist
Mire De Juan Chatman (b. 1978), American professional basketball player

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)