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Mittun Family History

Mittun 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, Mittan, Mitten, Mintun, Mitter, Milton, Ditton, Litton

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Where is the Mittun family from?

You can see how Mittun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittun family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Mittun families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Mittun families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mittun's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mittun families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mittun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mittun ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mittun. 100% of Mittun men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Mittun 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mittun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Mittun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittun 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Mittun. 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 Mittun. For the veterans among your Mittun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittun lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mittun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mittun in 1956 was 55, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mittun 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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