Missner Family History

Missner Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Meissner, Messner, Lissner, Kissner, Miesner, Misener, Missler, Misner, Wissner, Messer

4,000 record(s) for Missner

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
163	Military Records
321	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
600	Member Trees

Where is the Missner family from?

You can see how Missner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Missner family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Missner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Missner family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Missner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Missner families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Missner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Missner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Missner. 45% of Missner men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Missner women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Missner were Laborer and Saleslady.

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

Salesman

45%

Farmer

34%

Laborer

23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

43%

Student nurse

29%

Saleslady

29%

What Missner family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Missner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Missner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 321 immigration records available for the last name Missner. 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.

Military Records

There are 163 military records available for the last name Missner. For the veterans among your Missner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Missner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Missner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Missner in 1964 was 67, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Missner ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.