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Mikenas Family History

Mikenas Name 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: Minas, Mieras, Milonas, Mickens, Miklas, Mikes, Mikeal, Likens

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Where is the Mikenas family from?

You can see how Mikenas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikenas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mikenas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 3 Mikenas families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mikenas's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mikenas families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mikenas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mikenas ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Mikenas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikenas 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Mikenas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 100 military records available for the last name Mikenas. For the veterans among your Mikenas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mikenas lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2002, in the United States, Mikenas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mikenas in 1942 was 49, and 58 in 2002.

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