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Muehring Family History

Muehring 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: Muehling, Buehring, Mehring, Luehring, Duehring, Moehring, Nuehring

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Where is the Muehring family from?

You can see how Muehring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muehring family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Muehring families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Muehring families living in Minnesota. This was about 44% of all the recorded Muehring's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Muehring families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muehring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Muehring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muehring. 25% of Muehring men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Pressman
    25%

What Muehring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Muehring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muehring 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Muehring. 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 68 military records available for the last name Muehring. For the veterans among your Muehring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muehring lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Muehring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Muehring in 1968 was 79, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muehring 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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