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Mishaga Family History

Mishaga 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: Bishara, Mihara, Mishra, Michael, Mustafa, Haga, Miyahara, Wishart

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Where is the Mishaga family from?

You can see how Mishaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mishaga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mishaga family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mishaga's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Mishaga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mishaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mishaga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mishaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mishaga 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mishaga. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mishaga. For the veterans among your Mishaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mishaga lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mishaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mishaga in 1965 was 77, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mishaga 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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