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Mitam Family History

Mitam 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: Mita, Milam, Mital, Mira, Witham, Mitro, Minas, Miao, Mota, Imam

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Where is the Mitam family from?

You can see how Mitam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mitam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mitam family living in Dakota Territory. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mitam's in USA. Dakota Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Mitam families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitam 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 29 census records available for the last name Mitam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitam 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mitam. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mitam. For the veterans among your Mitam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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