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![Show Contents]() Mixson History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
The surname Mixson is likely patronymic in origin, derived from the personal name of the father of the original bearer. In this case, Mixson comes from a short form of Mikusch, which in turn comes from the Slavic personal name Mikolaj. The surname Mixson's association with western Germany and the lands that were once Silesia and Lusatia, now part of Poland, explains it Slavic origin. Early Origins of the Mixson familyThe surname Mixson was first found in Silesia, Lusatia, and Saxony, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Early mentions of the name Mixson in records include Mikusch in Breslau in 1346, Mikusch Schoppe in Niess in 1414, and Niclas Mickisch in Görlitz in 1490. Early History of the Mixson familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mixson research. Another 62 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1656, 1660, 1662, 1690, 1707, 1717, 1721 and 1761 are included under the topic Early Mixson History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mixson Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Micksch, Micka, Micke, Mick, Mix, Mickusch, Mickan, Mickat, Mika, Mikulas, Mukula, Mikes, Mikulasek, Micka, Miska, Misek and many more. Early Notables of the Mixson familyNotables of the period with the surname Mixson were Mihály Mikes (d. 1662), Chancellor of Transylvania (1656-1660); Count Mihály Mikes de Zabola (died 1721), a Hungarian landowner and aristocrat in Transylvania...
Another 31 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Mixson Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mixson RankingIn the United States, the name Mixson is the 12,372nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Mixson Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Janos Mixson, aged 16, who immigrated to the United States from Kelcse, in 1901
- William H. Mixson, aged 52, who landed in America, in 1913
- Ashley St. J. Mixson, aged 19, who landed in America, in 1913
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- John Wayne Mixson (1922-2020), American politician, 39th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida
- Tee Jay Mixson, American actor, best known for his role in The Trace (2012)
- Mark Mixson, American actor, best known for his role in Thin Ice (1981)
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Mixson migration to the United States 
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