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Mielisch Family History

Mielisch 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: Milich, Mihelich, Miesch, Meisch, Melis, Belich, Millis, Yelich

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Where is the Mielisch family from?

You can see how Mielisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mielisch family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Mielisch families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mielisch family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mielisch's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mielisch families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mielisch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Mielisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mielisch 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Mielisch. 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 31 military records available for the last name Mielisch. For the veterans among your Mielisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mielisch lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Mielisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mielisch in 1988 was 73, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mielisch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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