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Missildine Name Meaning

English (Bedfordshire): variant of Missenden a habitational name from Great or Little Missenden (Buckinghamshire). The placename may derive from Old English myssen ‘growing with mysse’ (a derivative of the plant name mysse the exact sense of which is unknown) + denu ‘valley’. Alternatively the initial element may be a lost river name Mysse (genitive Myssan) probably an early name for the river Misbourne.

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


Similar surnames: Ainslie, Maslin, Mauldin, Massing, Spilde, Mossing, Considine

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Where is the Missildine family from?

You can see how Missildine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Missildine family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Missildine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Missildine families living in Huntingdonshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Missildine's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Missildine families in 1891.
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What did your Missildine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Missildine. 29% of Missildine men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Missildine women worked as a Housewife. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 60 immigration records available for the last name Missildine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 465 military records available for the last name Missildine. For the veterans among your Missildine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Missildine lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Missildine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Missildine in 1948 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

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