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Mikless Family History

Mikless 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: Mikles, Miles, Likness, Miklas, Mikes, Mikle, Kless, Mickles, Miklos

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Where is the Mikless family from?

You can see how Mikless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mikless family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mikless families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mikless's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Mikless families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mikless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mikless ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife (u D D) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mikless. 100% of Mikless women worked as a Housewife (u D D). .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife (u D D)
    100%
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Mikless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mikless 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mikless. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mikless. For the veterans among your Mikless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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