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Miketa Family History

Miketa 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: Mikita, Milota, Minett, Ikeda, Mita, Mika, Mike, Moneta, Mikula

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Where is the Miketa family from?

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

There are 186 census records available for the last name Miketa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miketa 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Miketa. 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 73 military records available for the last name Miketa. For the veterans among your Miketa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miketa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Miketa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Miketa in 1971 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miketa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miketa 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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