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Michin Family History

Michin 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: Minchin, Machin, Michon, Michie, Chin, Michel, Machi, Pichon, Eichen

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Where is the Michin family from?

You can see how Michin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Michin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Michin families living in Virginia. This was about 76% of all the recorded Michin's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Michin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Michin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Michin. 100% of Michin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Michin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michin 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Michin. 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 69 military records available for the last name Michin. For the veterans among your Michin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Michin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Michin in 1976 was 94, and 64 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michin 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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