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Mitlon Family History

Mitlon 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: Mitton, Milon, Millon, Dillon, Mitro, Malon, Milos, Milton, Ditton

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Where is the Mitlon family from?

You can see how Mitlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitlon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Mitlon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mitlon family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitlon's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Mitlon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitlon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitlon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mitlon. 100% of Mitlon men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Mitlon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitlon 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mitlon. 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 20 military records available for the last name Mitlon. For the veterans among your Mitlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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