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Mitteff Family History

Mitteff 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: Mitter, Mittel, Mitten, Minter, Matte, Gitter, Bitter, Mitton, Motte

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Where is the Mitteff family from?

You can see how Mitteff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitteff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mitteff family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mitteff's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Mitteff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitteff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitteff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Mitteff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitteff 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mitteff. 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 Mitteff. For the veterans among your Mitteff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitteff lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Mitteff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mitteff in 1983 was 52, and 65 in 2001.

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