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Mitchy Family History

Mitchy 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: Mitch, Fitch, Ritch, Mutch, Mich, Misch, Ritchey, Kitch, Mitcham

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Where is the Mitchy family from?

You can see how Mitchy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mitchy families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mitchy family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitchy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mitchy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchy 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 Mitchy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Mitchy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mitchy. 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 Mitchy. For the veterans among your Mitchy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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