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Mittenthal Family History

Mittenthal 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: Lilienthal, Wiesenthal, Schoenthal, Lowenthal, Mittal, Rosenthal

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Where is the Mittenthal family from?

You can see how Mittenthal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittenthal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mittenthal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Mittenthal families living in Michigan. This was about 34% of all the recorded Mittenthal's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mittenthal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mittenthal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mittenthal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mittenthal. 80% of Mittenthal men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Mittenthal women worked as a Secretary. .

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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

  • Salesman
    80%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 779 census records available for the last name Mittenthal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittenthal 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 405 immigration records available for the last name Mittenthal. 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 103 military records available for the last name Mittenthal. For the veterans among your Mittenthal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittenthal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mittenthal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mittenthal in 1964 was 72, and 85 in 2004.

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