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Mix Family History

Mix Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Meeks. German: from an old vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Remigius (see Remy).

Americanized form of German Miksch.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mix family from?

You can see how Mix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mix family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Mix families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Mix's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mix families in 1891.
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What did your Mix ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mix. 100% of Mix men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mix 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mix family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36,000 census records available for the last name Mix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mix 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mix. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Mix. For the veterans among your Mix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mix lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mix in 1943 was 46, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mix 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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