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Mickalsen Family History

Mickalsen 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: Mickelsen, Michelsen, Nickelsen, Mickelson, Michaelsen, Mikkelsen

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Where is the Mickalsen family from?

You can see how Mickalsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mickalsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mickalsen family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mickalsen's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Mickalsen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mickalsen 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 Mickalsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Halibut Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mickalsen. 100% of Mickalsen men worked as a Halibut Fisherman.

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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

  • Halibut Fisherman
    100%

What Mickalsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Mickalsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mickalsen 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Mickalsen. 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 military records available for the last name Mickalsen. For the veterans among your Mickalsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mickalsen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Mickalsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mickalsen in 1966 was 48, and 85 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mickalsen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mickalsen 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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