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Mirisch Family History

Mirisch 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: Hirsch, Milich, Kirsch, Frisch, Morsch, Risch, Misch, Krisch, Morasch

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Where is the Mirisch family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mirisch 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 Mirisch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Mirisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mirisch 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Mirisch. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mirisch. For the veterans among your Mirisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mirisch lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Mirisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mirisch in 1968 was 78, and 64 in 2002.

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