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Muehlke Family History

Muehlke 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: Zuehlke, Mehle, Muhle, Muecke, Boehlke, Mielke, Moehle, Pehlke

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Where is the Muehlke family from?

You can see how Muehlke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muehlke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muehlke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Muehlke families living in Illinois. This was about 64% of all the recorded Muehlke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Muehlke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Muehlke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muehlke 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Muehlke. 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 24 military records available for the last name Muehlke. For the veterans among your Muehlke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muehlke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Muehlke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Muehlke in 1967 was 97, and 81 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muehlke 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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