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Miskimin Family History

Miskimin 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: Miskimen, Miskinis, Miskin, Meskimen, Mirkin, Mishkin, Diskin, Mikami

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Where is the Miskimin family from?

You can see how Miskimin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miskimin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Miskimin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Miskimin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Miskimin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Miskimin families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Miskimin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miskimin 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Miskimin. 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 34 military records available for the last name Miskimin. For the veterans among your Miskimin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miskimin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Miskimin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Miskimin in 1967 was 86, and 81 in 1999.

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