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Mykleby Family History

Mykleby 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: Magleby, Makley, Manley, Medley, Murley, Mosley, Marley, Morley, Kley

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Where is the Mykleby family from?

You can see how Mykleby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mykleby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mykleby families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mykleby's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mykleby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mykleby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mykleby ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mykleby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Mykleby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mykleby 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Mykleby. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mykleby. For the veterans among your Mykleby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mykleby lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Mykleby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mykleby in 1972 was 77, and 68 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mykleby 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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