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Mielkus Family History

Mielkus 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: Malkus, Melhus, Mikus, Minkus, Milks, Mielke, Mickus, Mietus, Wielgus

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Where is the Mielkus family from?

You can see how Mielkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mielkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mielkus families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mielkus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mielkus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mielkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mielkus 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mielkus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mielkus. For the veterans among your Mielkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mielkus lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Mielkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mielkus in 1975 was 74, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mielkus 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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