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Mistre Family History

Mistre 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: Mestre, Mistry, Istre, Mitro, Mastro, Pitre, Miser, Misra, Mitra

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Where is the Mistre family from?

You can see how Mistre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mistre family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Mistre families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Mistre families living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mistre's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Mistre families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mistre 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 61 census records available for the last name Mistre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mistre 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Mistre. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mistre. For the veterans among your Mistre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mistre lifespan?

Average Mistre life expectancy in 1999 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mistre 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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