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Mylish Family History

Mylish 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: Malish, Melis, Milich, Malis, Klish, Molis, Mellish, Mylin, Malich

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Where is the Mylish family from?

You can see how Mylish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mylish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mylish family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mylish's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mylish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mylish 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 41 census records available for the last name Mylish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mylish 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mylish. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mylish. For the veterans among your Mylish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mylish lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1984, in the United States, Mylish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mylish in 1968 was 71, and 92 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mylish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mylish 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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