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Miethke Family History

Miethke 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: Mischke, Mielke, Methe, Bethke, Lietzke, Miotke, Miyake, Mehle

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Where is the Miethke family from?

You can see how Miethke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miethke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Miethke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 4 Miethke families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Miethke's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Miethke families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miethke 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 Miethke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Miethke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Miethke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miethke 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Miethke. 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 240 military records available for the last name Miethke. For the veterans among your Miethke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miethke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Miethke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Miethke in 1963 was 69, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miethke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miethke 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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