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Mishall Family History

Mishall 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: Minshall, Marshall, Michael, Rishell, Voshall, Mayhall, Mihal

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Where is the Mishall family from?

You can see how Mishall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mishall family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mishall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Mishall families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Mishall's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Mishall families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Mishall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mishall 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mishall. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mishall. For the veterans among your Mishall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mishall lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Mishall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mishall in 1971 was 50, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mishall 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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