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Mickin Family History

Mickin 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: Mirkin, Mackin, Minkin, Miskin, Makin, Mick, Picken, Bicking, Malkin

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Where is the Mickin family from?

You can see how Mickin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mickin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mickin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 3 Mickin families living in Arkansas. This was about 30% of all the recorded Mickin's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Mickin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mickin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mickin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Mickin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mickin 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Mickin. 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 45 military records available for the last name Mickin. For the veterans among your Mickin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mickin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1984, in the United States, Mickin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mickin in 1978 was 71, and 58 in 1984.

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