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Mitchchell Family History

Mitchchell Name 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: Mitchell, Kitchell, Michell, Gitchell, Mitchel, Litchfield, Michael

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Where is the Mitchchell family from?

You can see how Mitchchell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchchell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mitchchell family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitchchell's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mitchchell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchchell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mitchchell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Mitchchell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchchell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mitchchell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mitchchell. For the veterans among your Mitchchell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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