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Mitreff Family History

Mitreff 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: Streff, Mitro, Mitter, Reff, Pitre, Steff, Streiff, Mitra, Mitri

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Where is the Mitreff family from?

You can see how Mitreff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitreff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mitreff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mitreff families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mitreff's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mitreff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Mitreff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitreff 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Mitreff. 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 60 military records available for the last name Mitreff. For the veterans among your Mitreff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitreff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1966, in the United States, Mitreff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Mitreff in 1963 was 71, and 71 in 1966.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitreff 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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