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Midcalf Family History

Midcalf Surname Meaning

see Metcalfe.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Midcalf family from?

You can see how Midcalf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midcalf family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Midcalf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 25 Midcalf families living in Durham. This was about 31% of all the recorded Midcalf's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Midcalf families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midcalf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Midcalf ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Midcalf. 67% of Midcalf women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    12%

What Midcalf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Midcalf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midcalf census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 158 immigration records available for the last name Midcalf. 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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Draft Cards

There are 184 military records available for the last name Midcalf. For the veterans among your Midcalf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midcalf lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Midcalf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Midcalf in 1947 was 37, and 86 in 2004.

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