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Micker Family History

Micker 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: Dicker, Picker, Bicker, Vicker, Wicker, Ficker, Mucker, Mickel

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Where is the Micker family from?

You can see how Micker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Micker family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Micker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Micker family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Micker's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Micker families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Micker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1901
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What did your Micker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Micker. 40% of Micker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Micker women worked as a Servant.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Miner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Micker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Micker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Micker 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Micker. 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 117 military records available for the last name Micker. For the veterans among your Micker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Micker lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Micker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Micker in 1971 was 63, and 86 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Micker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Micker 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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