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Miskella Family History

Miskella 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: Miskelly, Miskell, Fiscella, Maskell, Minella, Minnella, Masella

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Where is the Miskella family from?

You can see how Miskella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miskella family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Miskella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Miskella family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miskella's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Miskella families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miskella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Miskella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Miskella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miskella 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Miskella. 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 29 military records available for the last name Miskella. For the veterans among your Miskella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miskella lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Miskella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Miskella in 1968 was 65, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miskella 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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