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Mielka Family History

Mielka 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: Mielke, Melka, Melia, Belka, Miele, Milk, Milko, Miska, Bielke, Micka

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Where is the Mielka family from?

You can see how Mielka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mielka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mielka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Mielka families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mielka's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mielka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mielka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mielka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Mielka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mielka 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mielka. 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 97 military records available for the last name Mielka. For the veterans among your Mielka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mielka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Mielka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mielka in 1969 was 79, and 88 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mielka 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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