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Midcap Family History

Midcap Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Midcap family from?

You can see how Midcap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midcap family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Midcap families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Midcap families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Midcap's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Midcap families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midcap 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 Midcap ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Midcap. 40% of Midcap men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Logger
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%

What Midcap family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 949 census records available for the last name Midcap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midcap 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Midcap. 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 390 military records available for the last name Midcap. For the veterans among your Midcap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Midcap lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Midcap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Midcap in 1964 was 55, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Midcap

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midcap 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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