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Miscavage Family History

Miscavage 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: Sincavage, Savage, Schrage, Mischke, Sauvage, Visage, Salvage

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Where is the Miscavage family from?

You can see how Miscavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miscavage family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Miscavage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Miscavage family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Miscavage's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Miscavage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miscavage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miscavage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Miscavage. 36% of Miscavage men worked as a Miner and 100% of Miscavage women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • New Worker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Miscavage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Miscavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miscavage 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Miscavage. 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 211 military records available for the last name Miscavage. For the veterans among your Miscavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miscavage lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Miscavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Miscavage in 1959 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miscavage 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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