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Early Origins of the Mireur family

The surname Mireur 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 Mireur family

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Mireur Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Mireur family

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United States Mireur migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mireur Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Piere Mireur, who arrived in Texas in 1859 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Mireur (post 1700) +

  • François Mireur, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 2


  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)
  2. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, April 29) François Mireur. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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