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Micalsen Family History

Micalsen Surname 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: Mcallen, Micallef, Michelsen, Micale, Michaelsen, Mccallen, Mickelsen

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Where is the Micalsen family from?

You can see how Micalsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Micalsen family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Micalsen families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Micalsen's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Micalsen families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Micalsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Micalsen 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Micalsen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Micalsen. For the veterans among your Micalsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Micalsen lifespan?

Average Micalsen life expectancy in 1988 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Micalsen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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