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Mittaver Family History

Mittaver 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: Mitter, Mittler, Minter, Gitter, Bitter, Mittag, Pitter, Rittner

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Where is the Mittaver family from?

You can see how Mittaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittaver family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mittaver families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mittaver's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mittaver families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mittaver surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mittaver ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mittaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittaver 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mittaver. 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 Mittaver. For the veterans among your Mittaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittaver lifespan?

Average Mittaver life expectancy in 1975 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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