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Mitschow Family History

Mitschow 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: Mitschke, Mischo, Gutschow, Mitsch, Mischke, Mitch, Misch, Metsch

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Where is the Mitschow family from?

You can see how Mitschow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitschow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mitschow families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitschow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mitschow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitschow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mitschow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Mitschow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitschow 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 immigration records available for the last name Mitschow. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mitschow. For the veterans among your Mitschow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitschow lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1990, in the United States, Mitschow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mitschow in 1965 was 64, and 76 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitschow 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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