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Mikkalsen Family History

Mikkalsen 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: Mikkelsen, Mickelsen, Mikkelson, Tikkanen, Michelsen, Nickelsen

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Where is the Mikkalsen family from?

You can see how Mikkalsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikkalsen family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Mikkalsen family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mikkalsen's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mikkalsen families in 1901.
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What Mikkalsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Mikkalsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikkalsen 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Mikkalsen. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mikkalsen. For the veterans among your Mikkalsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikkalsen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Mikkalsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mikkalsen in 1973 was 52, and 80 in 2003.

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