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Mittie Family History

Mittie 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: Mattie, Wittie, Matte, Little, Mitter, Mitton, Motte, Mittag, Sittig

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Where is the Mittie family from?

You can see how Mittie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mittie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Mittie families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Mittie's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mittie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mittie 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 368 census records available for the last name Mittie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittie 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mittie. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mittie. For the veterans among your Mittie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittie lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Mittie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mittie in 1974 was 67, and 36 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mittie 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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