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Mideke Family History

Mideke 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: Miyake, Miele, Radeke, Mielke, Mike, Milek, Micek, Kieke, Minke

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Where is the Mideke family from?

You can see how Mideke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mideke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mideke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Mideke families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mideke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mideke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mideke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mideke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Mideke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Mideke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mideke 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mideke. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mideke. For the veterans among your Mideke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mideke lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Mideke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mideke in 1952 was 44, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mideke 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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