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Mietzner Family History

Mietzner 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: Metzner, Mitzner, Fitzner, Metzger, Metzler, Matzner, Metzer, Betzner

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Where is the Mietzner family from?

You can see how Mietzner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mietzner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mietzner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mietzner families living in Minnesota. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mietzner's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mietzner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mietzner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mietzner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mietzner. 64% of Mietzner 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
    64%
  • Farm Work
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Mietzner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Mietzner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mietzner 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Mietzner. 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 329 military records available for the last name Mietzner. For the veterans among your Mietzner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mietzner lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mietzner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Mietzner in 1960 was 32, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mietzner 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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