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Mislyan Family History

Mislyan 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: Millan, Milan, Milian, Millman, Milman, Millian, Maslyn, Maslin

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Where is the Mislyan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mislyan 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 Mislyan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mislyan. 100% of Mislyan 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 Mislyan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Mislyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mislyan 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 Mislyan. 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 28 military records available for the last name Mislyan. For the veterans among your Mislyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mislyan lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mislyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mislyan in 1956 was 44, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mislyan 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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