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Micel Family History

Micel 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: Michel, Miceli, Mickel, Micek, Mical, Michl, Mikel, Kiel, Miles, Mill

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Where is the Micel family from?

You can see how Micel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Micel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Micel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Micel families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Micel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Micel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Micel 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 Micel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Micel. 60% of Micel men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Micel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Micel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Micel 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Micel. 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 73 military records available for the last name Micel. For the veterans among your Micel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Micel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Micel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Micel in 1970 was 81, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Micel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Micel 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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