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Misrach Family History

Misrach 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: Misra, Misch, Gierach, Murach, Misuraca, Mizrachi, Isaac, March

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Where is the Misrach family from?

You can see how Misrach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misrach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Misrach families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Misrach's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Misrach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misrach 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 Misrach ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Misrach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Misrach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misrach 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Misrach. 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 30 military records available for the last name Misrach. For the veterans among your Misrach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misrach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Misrach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Misrach in 1963 was 36, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misrach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misrach 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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