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Mitschke Family History

Mitschke Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Sorbian Mětšk: from a pet form of a shortened variant of the personal name Mětaš itself a derivative of the Sorbian name Mět (see Mieth).

Alternatively, it may represent an archaic Sorbian vernacular form of the Biblical name Matthaeus (see Matthew).

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


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You can see how Mitschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitschke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mitschke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mitschke family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitschke's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mitschke families in 1911.
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What did your Mitschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mitschke. 100% of Mitschke men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 312 immigration records available for the last name Mitschke. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mitschke. For the veterans among your Mitschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitschke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mitschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mitschke in 1963 was 77, and 78 in 2003.

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