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Mise Family History

Mise Surname Meaning

English: unexplained. This surname is very rare in Britain.

Croatian and Slovenian (Miše): from a derivative of local equivalents of the personal name Michael (Croatian Mihovil and Mihael Slovenian Mihel) or of the nickname Miš (see Mis). See also Mische.

East African (Kenya): unexplained.

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


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You can see how Mise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mise family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Mise families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Mise's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mise families in 1891.
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What did your Mise ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mise. 100% of Mise women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 534 immigration records available for the last name Mise. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Mise. For the veterans among your Mise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mise lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mise in 1945 was 42, and 92 in 2004.

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