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Mitwede Family History

Mitwede 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, Miele, Mingee, Milde, Trede, Milledge, Riede, Mittel, Moede

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Where is the Mitwede family from?

You can see how Mitwede families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitwede family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Mitwede families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitwede's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Mitwede families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitwede surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitwede ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mitwede. 100% of Mitwede men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Mitwede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitwede 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mitwede. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mitwede. For the veterans among your Mitwede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitwede lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Mitwede life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mitwede in 1984 was 85, and 91 in 2004.

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