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Mich Family History

Mich Surname Meaning

Polish: from a short form of any of various personal names such as Michał (see Michael) or Mikołaj (see Nicholas).

German (Rhineland-Palatinate): unexplained.

English: variant of Mitch 3 or This form of the surname is rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Mich family from?

You can see how Mich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Mich families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mich families in 1891.
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What did your Mich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mich. 100% of Mich women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mich 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mich. 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 929 military records available for the last name Mich. For the veterans among your Mich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mich lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Mich in 1956 was 48, and 83 in 2004.

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