This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Mitchesson family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Mitchesson Family History

Mitchesson 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: Mitchusson, Mitchelson, Michelson, Mckesson, Michelsen, Mickelson

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Mitchesson family from?

You can see how Mitchesson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchesson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mitchesson families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Mitchesson families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitchesson's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mitchesson families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchesson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mitchesson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mitchesson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchesson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Mitchesson

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Mitchesson. 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.

View all Mitchesson immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Mitchesson. For the veterans among your Mitchesson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mitchesson military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mitchesson family history

Discover More

What is the average Mitchesson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitchesson 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mitchesson family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial