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Mickles Family History

Mickles Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Flemish and Dutch Michiels or some other derivative of the personal name Michael.

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


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Where is the Mickles family from?

You can see how Mickles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mickles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mickles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Mickles families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mickles's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mickles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mickles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mickles ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mickles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mickles 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 435 immigration records available for the last name Mickles. 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 597 military records available for the last name Mickles. For the veterans among your Mickles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mickles lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mickles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mickles in 1945 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

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