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Mithels Family History

Mithels 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: Michels, Michel, Mitchell, Mathews, Michaels, Mathes, Mittel, Withers

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Where is the Mithels family from?

You can see how Mithels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mithels family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mithels family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mithels's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mithels families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mithels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mithels 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mithels. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mithels. For the veterans among your Mithels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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