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Mislow Family History

Mislow 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: Maslow, Misko, Milos, Koslow, Milo, Marlow, Winslow, Kinslow, Willow

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Where is the Mislow family from?

You can see how Mislow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mislow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mislow family living in Georgia. This was about 20% of all the recorded Mislow's in USA. Georgia and 4 other states had the highest population of Mislow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mislow 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 Mislow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mislow. 100% of Mislow men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Mislow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Mislow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mislow 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Mislow. 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 20 military records available for the last name Mislow. For the veterans among your Mislow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mislow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mislow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mislow in 1963 was 76, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mislow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mislow 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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