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Mistor Family History

Mistor 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: Mister, Master, Pastor, Minter, Nestor, Musto, Victor, Lister, Misko

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Where is the Mistor family from?

You can see how Mistor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mistor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mistor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mistor family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mistor's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mistor families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mistor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Mistor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mistor 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Mistor. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mistor. For the veterans among your Mistor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mistor lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mistor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mistor in 1965 was 78, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mistor 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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