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Mikola Family History

Mikola 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: Mikkola, Mikula, Mikolay, Mikol, Mikols, Milota, Mikos, Mola, Sikora

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Where is the Mikola family from?

You can see how Mikola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikola family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mikola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mikola families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mikola's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mikola families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mikola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mikola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mikola. 29% of Mikola men worked as a Farm Hand and 60% of Mikola women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mikola were Labor and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    29%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Labor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Mikola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 904 census records available for the last name Mikola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikola 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 533 immigration records available for the last name Mikola. 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 150 military records available for the last name Mikola. For the veterans among your Mikola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikola lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mikola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mikola in 1963 was 77, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mikola 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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