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Miklaus Family History

Miklaus 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: Miklas, Milas, Mikus, Nikolaus, Mikulas, Klaus, Miklos, Milius

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Where is the Miklaus family from?

You can see how Miklaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miklaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Miklaus families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Miklaus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Miklaus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Miklaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miklaus 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Miklaus. 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 16 military records available for the last name Miklaus. For the veterans among your Miklaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miklaus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Miklaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Miklaus in 1967 was 76, and 85 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miklaus 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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