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Mitches Family History

Mitches 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: Mitchem, Mitchel, Witcher, Pitcher, Michel, Hitchen, Mitch, Mitchell

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Where is the Mitches family from?

You can see how Mitches families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitches family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mitches families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mitches family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitches's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mitches families in 1891.
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What did your Mitches ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Mitches. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitches 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Mitches. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mitches. For the veterans among your Mitches ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitches lifespan?

Average Mitches life expectancy in 1966 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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