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Mitchkey Family History

Mitchkey 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: Mischke, Ritchey, Mitschke, Witchey, Mickey, Minchey, Mitchem

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Where is the Mitchkey family from?

You can see how Mitchkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchkey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mitchkey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 28 Mitchkey families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitchkey's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Mitchkey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchkey 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 Mitchkey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Mitchkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchkey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mitchkey. 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 Mitchkey. For the veterans among your Mitchkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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