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Misters Family History

Misters 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: Masters, Mister, Master, Minter, Lister, Mitter, Meister, Muster

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Where is the Misters family from?

You can see how Misters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misters family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Misters families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Misters families living in Worcestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Misters's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Misters families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misters 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 Misters ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Permanent Way Labour Heavy Works and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Misters. 100% of Misters men worked as a Permanent Way Labour Heavy Works and 100% of Misters women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Permanent Way Labour Heavy Works
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Misters family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Misters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misters 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 Misters. 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 Misters. For the veterans among your Misters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misters lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Misters life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Misters in 1965 was 78, and 32 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misters 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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