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Mighall Family History

Mighall Surname Meaning

see Mighell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mighall family from?

You can see how Mighall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mighall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mighall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mighall family living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 2% of all the recorded Mighall's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mighall families in 1891.
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What did your Mighall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mighall. 60% of Mighall men worked as a Carpenter and 84% of Mighall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mighall were Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    60%
  • Bricklayer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Incapacitated
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mighall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mighall 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Mighall. 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 123 military records available for the last name Mighall. For the veterans among your Mighall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mighall lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1995, in the United States, Mighall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mighall in 1990 was 96, and 67 in 1995.

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