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Mikin Family History

Mikin 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: Makin, Mirkin, Miki, Minkin, Miskin, Aikin, Mikan, Min, Maki, Main

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Where is the Mikin family from?

You can see how Mikin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mikin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mikin family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Mikin's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Mikin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mikin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mikin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mikin. 100% of Mikin 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 Mikin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Mikin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikin 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Mikin. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mikin. For the veterans among your Mikin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikin lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1991, in the United States, Mikin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mikin in 1980 was 76, and 79 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mikin 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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