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Mittal Family History

Mittal Surname Meaning

Indian (north-central states and Punjab): Bania and Jain name based on the name of a clan in the Agarwal Bania community probably derived from Sanskrit mitra ‘friend, ally’ (see Mitra).

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


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Where is the Mittal family from?

You can see how Mittal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittal family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mittal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mittal families living in Flintshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mittal's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Mittal families in 1891.
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What did your Mittal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mittal. 100% of Mittal men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mittal women worked as a Teacher.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Mittal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittal 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Mittal. 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 76 military records available for the last name Mittal. For the veterans among your Mittal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Mittal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mittal in 1972 was 74, and 92 in 2004.

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