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Mausen Family History

Mausen Surname 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: Hausen, Mauser, Matsen, Madsen, Masse, Maser, Mammen, Manser, Mayen

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Where is the Mausen family from?

You can see how Mausen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mausen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mausen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mausen family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mausen's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Mausen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mausen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mausen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mausen. 100% of Mausen men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Mausen women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mausen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Mausen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mausen 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Mausen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Mausen. For the veterans among your Mausen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mausen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Mausen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mausen in 1968 was 79, and 90 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mausen 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.

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