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Mikelaitis Family History

Mikelaitis 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: Moraitis, Miklas, Zemaitis, Mckellips, Mikulas, Mikels, Masaitis

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Where is the Mikelaitis family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mikelaitis 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 Mikelaitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mikelaitis. 100% of Mikelaitis 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
    100%

What Mikelaitis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Mikelaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikelaitis 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Mikelaitis. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mikelaitis. For the veterans among your Mikelaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikelaitis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Mikelaitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mikelaitis in 1967 was 84, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mikelaitis 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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