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Misas Family History

Misas 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: Minas, Milas, Misak, Miles, Moses, Moss, Maras, Sas, Mira, Vilas

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Where is the Misas family from?

You can see how Misas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Misas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Misas family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Misas's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Misas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Misas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Misas. 100% of Misas women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Misas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Misas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misas 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Misas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Misas. For the veterans among your Misas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misas lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Misas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Misas in 1984 was 43, and 82 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misas 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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