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Mitchiner Family History

Mitchiner Surname Meaning

English (Surrey): variant of Mitchener. This surname is rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Mitchiner family from?

You can see how Mitchiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchiner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mitchiner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Mitchiner families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mitchiner's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Mitchiner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchiner 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 Mitchiner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mitchiner. 42% of Mitchiner men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mitchiner women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mitchiner were Porter and Farm Laborer.

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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
    42%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Operator
    11%
  • Porter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Mitchiner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mitchiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchiner 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Mitchiner. 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 319 military records available for the last name Mitchiner. For the veterans among your Mitchiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitchiner lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mitchiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mitchiner in 1957 was 52, and 102 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mitchiner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitchiner 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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