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Mitchall Family History

Mitchall Surname Meaning

see Mitchell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mitchall family from?

You can see how Mitchall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mitchall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Mitchall families living in Somerset. This was about 21% of all the recorded Mitchall's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Mitchall families in 1891.
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What did your Mitchall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mitchall. 77% of Mitchall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Domestic Servant
    12%
  • Sick Nurse
    12%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mitchall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchall 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mitchall. 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 241 military records available for the last name Mitchall. For the veterans among your Mitchall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitchall lifespan?

Average Mitchall life expectancy in 1963 was 45 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitchall 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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