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Mikosz Family History

Mikosz Surname Meaning

Polish: derivative of the personal name Mikołaj equivalent to Nicholas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mikosz family from?

You can see how Mikosz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikosz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mikosz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Mikosz families living in Illinois. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mikosz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mikosz families in 1920.
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What did your Mikosz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mikosz. 56% of Mikosz men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Helper
    23%

What Mikosz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Mikosz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikosz 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Mikosz. 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 191 military records available for the last name Mikosz. For the veterans among your Mikosz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikosz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mikosz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mikosz in 1961 was 48, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mikosz 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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