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Mishken Family History

Mishken 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: Mishkin, Mischke, Miske, Mishoe, Fishkin, Miskin, Mishler, Fisher

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Where is the Mishken family from?

You can see how Mishken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mishken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mishken family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mishken's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mishken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mishken 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 34 census records available for the last name Mishken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mishken 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mishken. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mishken. For the veterans among your Mishken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mishken lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1989, in the United States, Mishken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mishken in 1974 was 84, and 67 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mishken 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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