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Mishael Family History

Mishael 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: Michael, Israel, Fishel, Michel, Mihal, Minshall, Rishel, Michaels

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Where is the Mishael family from?

You can see how Mishael families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mishael family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mishael families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 7 Mishael families living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Mishael's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Mishael families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mishael surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Mishael. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mishael 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Mishael. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mishael. For the veterans among your Mishael ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mishael lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Mishael life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mishael in 1976 was 66, and 66 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mishael 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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