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Muehlfelt Family History

Muehlfelt 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: Mehle, Rumfelt, Muhle, Rehfeld, Kuehler, Mueller, Mehlberg, Muehling

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Where is the Muehlfelt family from?

You can see how Muehlfelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muehlfelt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Muehlfelt family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Muehlfelt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Muehlfelt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muehlfelt 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 25 census records available for the last name Muehlfelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muehlfelt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Muehlfelt. 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 3 military records available for the last name Muehlfelt. For the veterans among your Muehlfelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muehlfelt lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Muehlfelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Muehlfelt in 1973 was 36, and 74 in 2004.

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