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Michson Family History

Michson 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: Michon, Pichon, Michelson, Machon, Rickson, Hickson, Nickson, Minson

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Where is the Michson family from?

You can see how Michson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michson family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Michson families living in Quebec. This was about 69% of all the recorded Michson's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Michson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Michson ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Caretaker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Michson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michson 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Michson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Michson. For the veterans among your Michson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Michson

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