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Mitckell Family History

Mitckell 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, Mckell, Mickel, Miskell, Mickels, Bickell

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Where is the Mitckell family from?

You can see how Mitckell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitckell family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mitckell families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mitckell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitckell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mitckell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitckell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitckell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Porter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mitckell. 50% of Mitckell men worked as a Porter. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Porter
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Mitckell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitckell 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mitckell. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mitckell. For the veterans among your Mitckell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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