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Michaels Family History

Michaels Genealogy & Family Tree

Michaels is a Scottish name from Surrey, England. It comes from the Hebrew given name Micha-el which means "He who is like God." The earliest known ancestor--Magister Michael--was recorded in 1214. Roots for this name can also be found in England and Germany. The family motto is Favente Deo supero which means "By God's favor I conquer."

Other spellings of the name include "Michael," "Michel," "Michell," "Mychell," "Mitchill," and "Mitchell." Notable people with the surname include American musician Bret Michaels (Poison), American baseball player Jason Michaels (Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates), and American football player Walt Michaels (Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Browns, New York Jets). The first Michaels to come to America was Henry Michaels in Virginia in 1661.

Michaels Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Jane L. Michaels -- --, 1839 January 3, 1915 Ohio
  • Philip Michaels -- --, 1837 December 0, 1909 Indiana
  • Ann Michaels -- --, 1881 December 5, 1908 Illinois
  • William Henry Granville Michaels -- --, 1880 September 23, 1941 Iowa
  • Frederick Michaels -- --, 1796 October 12, 1888 Virginia
Michaels Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Samuel Anthony Michaels -- --, 1920 January 0, 1981 Pennsylvania
  • Joseph Max Michaels -- --, 1927 April 13, 2009
  • Joan Michaels -- --, 1933 April 0, 2006 Pennsylvania
  • Eva Michaels -- --, 1832 December 0, 1873
  • Addie Mariah Michaels -- --, 1872 November 25, 1935
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