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Mittas Family History

Mittas 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: Mittag, Mitts, Mattas, Mittal, Mittan, Nitta, Minas, Motta, Mitter

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Where is the Mittas family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Mittas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittas 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mittas. 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 19 military records available for the last name Mittas. For the veterans among your Mittas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittas lifespan?

Average Mittas life expectancy in 1971 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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