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Misserville Family History

Misserville 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: Baskerville, Sasseville, Melville, Mandeville, Somerville, Verville

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Where is the Misserville family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misserville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Misserville ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wet Finisher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Misserville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misserville 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Misserville. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Misserville. For the veterans among your Misserville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misserville lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Misserville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Misserville in 1974 was 21, and 78 in 2004.

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