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Mihall Family History

Mihall 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: Mihal, Mehall, Mihaly, Mill, Michael, Hall, Mayhall, Mchale, Mihalic

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Where is the Mihall family from?

You can see how Mihall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mihall family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mihall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mihall families living in Georgia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mihall's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Mihall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mihall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mihall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshore was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mihall. 100% of Mihall men worked as a Longshore.

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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

  • Longshore
    100%

What Mihall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Mihall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mihall 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Mihall. 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 19 military records available for the last name Mihall. For the veterans among your Mihall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mihall lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mihall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mihall in 1963 was 85, and 49 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mihall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mihall 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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