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Mitat Family History

Mitat 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: Mita, Mital, Mira, Mitro, Minas, Pilat, Miao, Mota, Kitt, Bitar

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Where is the Mitat family from?

You can see how Mitat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitat family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Mitat families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitat's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mitat families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitat ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mitat ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Mitat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitat 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mitat. 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 military records available for the last name Mitat. For the veterans among your Mitat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitat lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1993, in the United States, Mitat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mitat in 1988 was 80, and 73 in 1993.

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