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Mitchell Leslie Family History

Mitchell Leslie 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: Mitcheltree, Mitchell, Michelle, Micheletti, Michelli, Mitchelson

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Where is the Mitchell Leslie family from?

You can see how Mitchell Leslie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchell Leslie family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mitchell Leslie family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitchell Leslie's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Mitchell Leslie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchell Leslie 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 Mitchell Leslie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Mitchell Leslie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchell Leslie 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Mitchell Leslie. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Mitchell Leslie. For the veterans among your Mitchell Leslie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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