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Middleter Family History

Middleter Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Middleton, Billeter, Fiddler, Middlemas, Middleman, Miller, Minter

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Where is the Middleter family from?

You can see how Middleter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Middleter family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Middleter families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Middleter family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Middleter's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Middleter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Middleter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Middleter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Middleter. 50% of Middleter men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Labor
    50%

What Middleter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Middleter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Middleter 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Middleter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Middleter. For the veterans among your Middleter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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