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Muam Family History

Muam 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: Mumm, Quam, May, Ham, Mule, Ram, Ma, Hua, Guan, Mun

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Where is the Muam family from?

You can see how Muam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muam family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Muam families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Muam family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Muam's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Muam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Muam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muam 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Muam. 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 55 military records available for the last name Muam. For the veterans among your Muam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muam lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muam 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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