Mickel Family History

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Mickel Name Meaning

German: from the personal name, a variant of Michael. Altered spelling of German and Dutch Michel. Scottish: variant spelling of Mickle.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Michel, Nickel, Bickel, Mickels, Sickel, Mackel, Pickel, Rickel

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Mickel Family Origin

Where is the Mickel family from?

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You can see how Mickel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mickel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mickel families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Mickel families living in London. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mickel's in the UK. London had the highest population of Mickel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mickel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Mickel Family Occupations

What did your Mickel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Mickel. 10% of Mickel men worked as a Builders Labourer and 32% of Mickel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mickel were Clerk At Cocav Chocolate dewt and Chair Gown Maker

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    10%
  • Cabinet Maker
    10%
  • Carpenters Labourer
    10%
  • Clerk At Cocav Chocolate dewt
    10%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    32%
  • Cook
    13%
  • Canteen Assistant
    7%
  • Chair Gown Maker
    7%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Mickel Historical Records

What Mickel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Mickel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mickel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mickel. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Mickel. For the veterans among your Mickel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Mickel Life Expectancy

What is the average Mickel lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Mickel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mickel in 1951 was 25, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mickel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mickel 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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