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Mitross Family History

Mitross 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: Mitro, Tross, Stross, Mross, Montross, Manross, Ross, Cross, Moss

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Where is the Mitross family from?

You can see how Mitross families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitross family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Mitross families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there were 2 Mitross families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitross's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mitross families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitross 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 Mitross ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mitross. 100% of Mitross women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Mitross. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitross 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mitross. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mitross. For the veterans among your Mitross ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitross lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitross 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mitross

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